minister has been talking trade and tourism with sri lankan president go to buy a regimen in colombo imran khan has been on a 2 day visit aimed at improving relations between the countries he's promoting pakistan as a good tourist destination for the people of sri lanka but it is also discussed working together on defense there's the top stories to stay with us the stream is up next i'll have more news for you after i finish. i am fairly ok welcome to the screen on today's episode we are going to be looking at the u.s. elections back in 2018 of them president donald trump he withdrew from an international nuclear accord with iran now president biden it is saying that he's ready to revisit the joint comprehensive plan of action but we as conditions iran's take well of this says iran's foreign minister mohammed javert study for early on this week talking to state t.v. or listen. nothing has changed by dent claims that the trench policy of maximum pressure was maximum fabian. rincon also just recently said that that policy fades. but for all practical purposes of pursuing the same policy they have

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driven commissary media focus of prime minister imran khan's visit to colombo but that's not all he's been urged to discuss lanka's minority museum community has complained of being marginalised in recent years it says cool that 19 has made things much worse with the government forcibly committing all victims disregarding it's a practice for big meanie slone. prime minister can respond treat as a champion of islamic rights has been asked to help in the practice community's members of society big games themselves have appealed to muslim countries including pakistan. so in that context he's. very critical khan's visit comes as the un human rights chief presents a highly critical report on sri lanka it highlights the country's failure to ensure justice and accountability 12 years after the bloody end of the civil war between government troops and the tamil tigers officials here were hoping that prime minister imran khan would help rally support against any critical resolution at the un in geneva but the government forced cremation policy of covert 19 victims which has angered its muslim

driven comus are a major focus of prime minister imran khan's visit to colombo but that's not all he's been urged to discuss sri lanka is my knowledge of muslim community has complained of being marginalized in recent years it's a school that 19 has made things much worse with the government forcibly committing all victims disregarding it's a practice forbid many sloane. prime minister khan who is portrayed as a champion of islamic rights has been asked to help in the practice community's members. make games themselves appeal to muslim countries including pakistan. so in that context he's. critical khan's visit comes as the un human rights chief presents a highly critical report on sri lanka it highlights the country's failure to ensure justice and accountability 12 years after the bloody end of the civil war between government troops and the tamil tigers officials here were hoping that prime minister imraan khan would help rally support against any critical resolution at the un in geneva but the government forced cremation policy of covert 19 victims which has angered its muslim popul

visit since taking office imran khan was welcomed by prime minister mahinda rajapaksa the leaders are expected to discuss bilateral trade me now fernandes has more from colombo. the muslims of this country the minority numbering a little over 10 percent their hopes are riding on imran khan to sort out a burning issue they've been dealing with that is the government's policy of force cremations of course with 19 victims the muslim sort of minority has engaged with the government at multiple levels a centrally what they have said is their religion sort of bans the cremation of those who die and that this is not something in keeping with their beliefs they have urged the government to stop this and allow them to go ahead with the burial of those in their community but the government has sued for. choosing to ignore the guidelines and essentially scientific evidence which basically says that cremations and burials are both acceptable they have gone on a process of appointing different committees and they've kind of been stalling on this issue so on imran khan is a huge sort of a burden of expectation by the muslims of lanka that he will use his good offices what

imran khan might hope to balance that criticism. thank you michelle fernandez life for sarah in colombo well let's take a closer look at relations between sure lanka and pakistan the 2 day visit by the pakistani prime minister is being seen as as an effort to increase economic ties pakistan is sri lanka's 2nd largest trading partner in south asia with more than $480000000.00 worth of goods traded in 20 teen both countries are also allies of china with sheer lanka recently showing interest in joining the pakistan china manufactured f 17 fighter jet program and sri lankan airlines wants to expand its flight routes to multiple cities in pakistan while also inviting pakistan international airlines to operate more fries to sri lanka best discuss this further now with tamil event on and on tun vinaya gan who is a teaching associate in international relations international human rights i should say at the university of nottingham he joins us via skype from leicester thank you very much for being with us so. a highly significant visit by the pakistani prime minister especially in the context of india also trying to strengthen its ties with the