{"id":123322,"date":"2014-04-16T12:50:10","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T07:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=123322"},"modified":"2014-04-16T12:50:10","modified_gmt":"2014-04-16T07:20:10","slug":"canadas-suspension-of-cwealth-funding-sharma-disappointed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/canadas-suspension-of-cwealth-funding-sharma-disappointed\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s Suspension Of C&#8217;Wealth Funding: Sharma Disappointed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Secretary-General <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Kamalesh+Sharma&amp;x=7&amp;y=5\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kamalesh Sharma<\/span><\/a>\u00a0expressed\u00a0disappointment at the Canada&#8217;s suspension of technical assistance funding\u00a0but looked forward to the resumption of the contributions, says the\u00a0Commonwealth Secretariat.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_73577\" style=\"width: 160px\" 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