Former Attorney General Palitha Fernando says that he did not receive a positive response from the Ministry of External Affairs, to an offer he made at the commencement of his tenure, for the AG’s Department to play a broader role in international affairs.

He made this revelation in an exclusive interview with News1st’s Nadim Majeed.

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