{"id":2420,"date":"2011-12-06T06:34:20","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T06:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/colombotelegraph.com\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2011-12-06T06:34:20","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T06:34:20","slug":"wikileaks-daily-mirror-presented-my-speech-best-rajapaksa-to-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/wikileaks-daily-mirror-presented-my-speech-best-rajapaksa-to-us\/","title":{"rendered":"WikiLeaks: &quot;Daily Mirror presented my speech best&quot; \u2013 Rajapaksa to US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Colombo Telegraph &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe President opined that the opposition &#8220;Daily Mirror&#8221; had the best presentation of his victory speech in Parliament, superior to that of the government-owned newspapers.\u201d The US Embassy Colombo informed Washington.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2426\" style=\"width: 601px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/champika-colombo-telegraph1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2426\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2426\" title=\"champika -colombo telegraph\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/champika-colombo-telegraph1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/champika-colombo-telegraph1.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/champika-colombo-telegraph1-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rajapaksa syas &quot;Daily Mirror&quot; is superior to that of the government-owned newspapers - Editor Daily Mirror Champika Liyanarachchi (L)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Colombo Telegraph found the leaked cable from the WikiLeak database. The cable classified as \u201cCONFIDENTIAL\u201d recounts details of meetings Ambassador Robert O. Blake has had with Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. The cable was written on May 26, 2009 and classified by Charge D\u2019Affaires James R. Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Charge D\u2019Affairs James wrote \u201cAmbassador said that an improvement in Sri Lanka&#8217;s poor human rights environment was also imperative for reconciliation and long-term peace in Sri Lanka. It would also be important to see an easing up of pressure on independent media, and an end to extrajudicial killings and disappearances, especially since all these had particularly affected Tamil populations. Ambassador said it was equally important to <a href=\"http:\/\/colombotelegraph.com\/2011\/12\/03\/exclusive-photographic-evidence-of-sl-government-whitevanning-child-soldier-recruitments-and-deshamanya-iniyapaarathi\/\">stop extrajudicial killings and disappearances, and disarm all paramilitaries<\/a>, particularly those in Vavuniya. Further, he stressed it was time to turn the corner on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/cse?cx=002015480043109551862%3Az9vztf-mmjs&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;q=uvindu&amp;sa=go&amp;siteurl=www.indexoncensorship.org%2F#gsc.tab=0&amp;gsc.q=uvindu&amp;gsc.page=1\">media freedom<\/a>. A free press was essential to the functioning of democracy\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President responded that slain editor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/2009\/03\/sri-lanka-breakfast-with-the-president\/\">Lasantha Wickrematunge was a friend of his<\/a>, and claimed he was also a source who had provided information on the opposition and civil society. He and the Defense Secretary noted that relations with the government and the media were now much improved, with the press &#8220;way ahead of us&#8221; in praising the government&#8217;s successful conclusion of the war. The President opined that the opposition &#8220;Daily Mirror&#8221; had the best presentation of his victory speech in Parliament, superior to that of the government-owned newspapers.\u201d James further wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Below we give\u00a0a part of the confidential cable;<\/p>\n<pre>VZCZCXRO2659\nOO RUEHBI\nDE RUEHLM #0563\/01 1461138\nZNY CCCCC ZZH\nO 261138Z MAY 09\nFM AMEMBASSY COLOMBO\nTO RUEHC\/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0031\nINFO RUEHTH\/AMEMBASSY ATHENS PRIORITY 0287\nRUEHIL\/AMEMBASSY ISLAMABAD PRIORITY 8708\nRUEHKT\/AMEMBASSY KATHMANDU PRIORITY 6942\nRUEHLO\/AMEMBASSY LONDON PRIORITY 5001\nRUEHNE\/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI PRIORITY 3074\nRUEHNY\/AMEMBASSY OSLO PRIORITY 4960\nRUEHKO\/AMEMBASSY TOKYO PRIORITY 4066\nRUEHCG\/AMCONSUL CHENNAI PRIORITY 9331\nRUEHBI\/AMCONSUL MUMBAI PRIORITY 6637\nRUEHON\/AMCONSUL TORONTO PRIORITY 1167\nRHHMUNA\/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI PRIORITY\nRUEHGV\/USMISSION GENEVA PRIORITY 3551\nRHEFDIA\/DIA WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY\nRHEHAAA\/NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL WASHINGTON DC PRIORITY\nRUEHBS\/USEU BRUSSELS PRIORITY\nC O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 04 COLOMBO 000563\n\nSIPDIS\n\nDEPARTMENT FOR SCA\/INSB\n\nE.O. 12958: DECL: 05\/21\/2019\nTAGS: <a href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/tag\/PGOV_0.html\">PGOV<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/tag\/PHUM_0.html\">PHUM<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/tag\/PREL_0.html\">PREL<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/tag\/MOPS_0.html\">MOPS<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/tag\/CE_0.html\">CE<\/a>\nSUBJECT: SRI LANKA: IN FAREWELL, AMBASSADOR PRESSES HARD ON\nHUMANITARIAN ACCESS AND POLITICAL SOLUTION\nHUMAN RIGHTS AND MEDIA FREEDOM\n------------------------------\n\n<a id=\"par12\" href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/cable\/2009\/05\/09COLOMBO563.html#par12\">\u00b6<\/a>12.  (C) In his meetings with the President and with Defense\nSecretary Gothabaya Rajapaksa, Ambassador emphasized that our\nmilitary-to-military relations would benefit greatly if we\ncould solve the problem of child soldiers serving with the\nparamilitaries.  The Defense Secretary said that releasing\nthe child soldiers was part of the process of disarming all\nthe paramilitaries, which had now begun.  The LTTE no longer\nexisted, so the police, not militias, could provide security\nto the leaders of these groups ) who were now ordinary\npoliticians.\n\n<a id=\"par13\" href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/cable\/2009\/05\/09COLOMBO563.html#par13\">\u00b6<\/a>13.  (C) Ambassador said that an improvement in Sri Lanka's\npoor human rights environment was also imperative for\nreconciliation and long-term peace in Sri Lanka.  It would\nalso be important to see an easing up of pressure on\nindependent media, and an end to extrajudicial killings and\ndisappearances, especially since all these had particularly\naffected Tamil populations.  Ambassador said it was equally\nimportant to stop extrajudicial killings and disappearances,\n\nCOLOMBO 00000563  004 OF 004\n\nand disarm all paramilitaries, particularly those in\nVavuniya.  Further, he stressed it was time to turn the\ncorner on media freedom.  A free press was essential to the\nfunctioning of democracy.\n\n<a id=\"par14\" href=\"http:\/\/wikileaks.org\/cable\/2009\/05\/09COLOMBO563.html#par14\">\u00b6<\/a>14.  (C) The President responded that slain editor Lasantha\nWickrematunge was a friend of his, and claimed he was also a\nsource who had provided information on the opposition and\ncivil society.  He and the Defense Secretary noted that\nrelations with the government and the media were now much\nimproved, with the press \"way ahead of us\" in praising the\ngovernment's successful conclusion of the war.  The President\nopined that the opposition \"Daily Mirror\" had the best\npresentation of his victory speech in Parliament, superior to\nthat of the government-owned newspapers.\nMOORE<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":2426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,65,27],"tags":[1567,1161,1134,1135,6992,1568,1298,1263,6983],"class_list":["post-2420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-press-freedom","category-wikileaks","tag-daily-mirror","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-human-rights","tag-mahinda-rajapakse","tag-press-freedom","tag-pressure-on-independent-media","tag-sri-lankans-in-wikileaks","tag-us-embassy-cables-on-sri-lanka","tag-war-crimes"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WikiLeaks: &quot;Daily Mirror presented my speech best&quot; 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