Attorney-At-Law S. L. Gunasekara | |
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Member of Parliament for National List | |
In office 1989–1994 | |
President | |
Prime Minister | |
Personal details | |
Born | Suneetha Lakshman Gunasekara 22 July 1943 Ceylon |
Died | 8 January 2015[1] Colombo, Sri Lanka | (aged 71)
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Sri Lanka Freedom Party |
Other political affiliations | Jathika Hela Urumaya |
Spouse | Nimal Gunasekara [2] |
Children | Theodore, Sudath, Sunethra [2] |
Parent | Edwin Herbert Theodore Gunasekara [2] |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Attorney at law |
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Suneetha Lakshman Gunasekara, MP (22 July 1943 - 8 January 2015) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and Member of Parliament from 1989 to 1994. Between 1985 and 1987, he acted as an honorary advisor to President J.R. Jayewardene's administration on terrorist affairs.[2]
He also played a significant role in representing the Sri Lankan government during the first round of peace talks with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in Thimpu.[2][3][4]