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Governor of Ceylon (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The governor of Ceylon can refer to historical vice-regal representatives of three colonial powers: List of captains of Portuguese Ceylon (1518–1551) List

Rome Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface (84 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on Damage Caused by Foreign Aircraft to Third Parties on the Surface, commonly called the Rome Convention, is an international treaty, concluded

High Commission of Sri Lanka, London (189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gaining self rule on 4 February 1948, the High Commission of the Dominion of Ceylon was opened on 22nd October 1948 at 13 Hyde Park Gardens, London. It

Awards and decorations of the Sri Lanka Armed Forces (1,059 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Sri Lankan Armed Forces award medals and their associated ribbon bars in recognition of various levels of service, personal accomplishments and commemorative

1926 Slavery Convention (917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The 1926 Slavery Convention or the Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is an international treaty created under the auspices of the League

Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention (Revised), 1949 (108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fee-Charging Employment Agencies Convention (Revised), 1949 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1949, with the preamble

List of Sri Lankan flags (119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

– Flag of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Modified flag of the Dominion of Ceylon. Used since the proclamation of the Republic in 1972.

British Sri Lankans (2,485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

British Sri Lankans are an ethnic group referring to British people who can trace their ancestry to Sri Lanka. It can refer to a variety of ethnicities

Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others (699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others was approved by the United Nations General

Convention on International Civil Aviation (1,748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on International Civil Aviation, also known as the Chicago Convention, established the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

Sri Lanka Armed Forces (5,313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

incorporated into the Royal Navy. Following the establishment of the Dominion of Ceylon with Britain granting independence in 1948, work began to establish

Geneva Convention on Road Traffic (932 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on Road Traffic, commonly known as the Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, is an international treaty promoting the development and safety

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (3,598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is a legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade

Warsaw Convention (1,138 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention for the Unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air, commonly known as the Warsaw Convention, is an international

Convention for the Suppression of the Illicit Traffic in Dangerous Drugs (184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention for the Suppression of the Illicit Traffic in Dangerous Drugs was a drug control treaty signed in 1936. Harry Anslinger - representing the

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (1,237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, signed in Paris, France, on 20 March 1883, was one of the first intellectual property treaties

Berne Convention (3,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, usually known as the Berne Convention, was an international assembly held in 1886

Cabinet Office (Sri Lanka) (252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The department was formed in 1947 when the first cabinet of the Dominion of Ceylon was formed, headed by The Rt Hon D.S. Senanayake, first Prime Minister

Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951 (77 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Minimum Wage Fixing Machinery (Agriculture) Convention, 1951 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1951, with the preamble

Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 (88 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1920: Having decided upon

Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 (79 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Minimum Wage-Fixing Machinery Convention, 1928 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1928: Having decided upon the

Genocide Convention (2,861 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), or the Genocide Convention, is an international treaty that criminalizes

Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 (70 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Medical Examination of Young Persons (Sea) Convention, 1921 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1921: Having decided

Charter of the United Nations (4,108 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Charter of the United Nations (UN) is the foundational treaty of the United Nations. It establishes the purposes, governing structure, and overall

Final Articles Revision Convention, 1946 (120 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Final Articles Revision Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1946 with the preamble stating: Having

Third Geneva Convention (1,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Third Geneva Convention, relative to the treatment of prisoners of war, is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Convention

Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance is a 1956 United Nations treaty which allows individuals to enforce judicial decisions regarding child

First Geneva Convention (1,837 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The First Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field, held on 22 August 1864, is the first of four treaties

Hague–Visby Rules (1,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Hague–Visby Rules is a set of international rules for the international carriage of goods by sea. They are a slightly updated version of the original

Right of Association (Agriculture) Convention (57 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Convention concerning the Rights of Association and Combination of Agricultural Workers is an International Labour Organization Convention adopted

Treaty of Bern (402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Treaty of Bern (formally the Treaty concerning the formation of a General Postal Union), signed on 9 October 1874, established the General Postal Union

Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 (3,860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 are a series of international treaties and declarations negotiated at two international peace conferences at The

Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (1,642 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the New York Convention, was adopted by a United Nations

Fourth Geneva Convention (3,375 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, more commonly referred to as the Fourth Geneva Convention and abbreviated

International Plant Protection Convention (1,396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is a 1951 multilateral treaty overseen by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization that

Second Geneva Convention (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Second Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea is one of the four treaties

Convention on the Nationality of Married Women (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention on the Nationality of Married Women is an international convention passed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1957. It entered into

Underground Work (Women) Convention, 1935 (74 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Underground Work (Women) Convention, 1935 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1935, with the preamble stating: Having

Protocol for Limiting and Regulating the Cultivation of the Poppy Plant, the Production of, International and Wholesale Trade in, and Use of Opium (140 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Protocol for Limiting and Regulating the Cultivation of the Poppy Plant, the Production of, International and Wholesale Trade in, and Use of Opium

Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications (263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications is a 1923 League of Nations anti-pornography treaty that was

International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slave Traffic (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Agreement for the suppression of the White Slave Traffic (also known as the White Slave convention) is a series of anti–human trafficking

Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles (192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles is a 1954 United Nations multilateral treaty. In states that adhere to the

International Convention for the Suppression of Counterfeiting Currency (736 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Convention for the Suppression of Counterfeiting Currency (French: Convention internationale pour la répression du faux monnayage) is

Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring (457 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring is a 1954 United Nations multilateral treaty. In states that adhere to the Convention, it allows

Brussels Collision Convention (283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Brussels Collision Convention (formally, the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law with respect to Collisions between Vessels (French:

Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery (317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the full title of which is the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave

Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (610 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81), also referred to as ILO Convention no. 81 or C081, is a governance convention adopted by the International

Commander of the Navy (Sri Lanka) (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1950, which also established the Royal Ceylon Navy. In 1972, the "Dominion of Ceylon" became the "Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka" and the Royal

International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material (239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material is a 1952 United Nations multilateral treaty

Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (16,003 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Partial Test Ban Treaty (PTBT), formally known as the 1963 Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water, prohibited

List of Ceylonese executive councils (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

executive council. With enactment of the new constitution of the Dominion of Ceylon in 1947 the Board of Ministers was replaced by a National Cabinet

History of the Sri Lanka Navy (658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sailors for combat operations against the insurgents. In 1972 the "Dominion of Ceylon" became the "Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka", and the

List of Sri Lankan cabinets (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

executive council. With enactment of the new constitution of the Dominion of Ceylon in 1947 the Executive Council was replaced by a National Cabinet.

Protocol Bringing under International Control Drugs outside the Scope of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs (361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Protocol bringing under International Control Drugs Outside of the Scope of the 1931 Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution

Old Parliament Building, Colombo (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

building face until 1948, when it was replaced by the arms of the Dominion of Ceylon and was once again replaced in 1972 with the arms of the Democratic

Origins of the Sri Lankan civil war (3,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

quota. S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the fourth Prime Minister of the Dominion of Ceylon, stated that the Tamils gained a "dominant position in the public

Chief Justice of Sri Lanka (1,549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

continued after the republican constitution was adopted in 1972 and the Dominion of Ceylon became the Republic of Sri Lanka, with the chief justice serving as

Henry Thambiah (588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

died in 1997 aged 91. Thambiah wrote many books during his life: Dominion of Ceylon Landlord and Tenant in Ceylon Law of Insolvency Laws and Customs of

Malik Ghulam Muhammad (1,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Governors-General from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Union of South Africa and Dominion of Ceylon. Upon returning to Pakistan, he witnessed the agitation caused by

List of high commissioners of Sri Lanka to the United Kingdom (259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tilak Goonaratne December 1970 1975 - Last High Commissioner from the Dominion of Ceylon (1970-72), and the first High Commissioner from Sri Lanka (1972-75)

Social class in Sri Lanka (3,095 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

police officers; and merchants. The political leaders of the new Dominion of Ceylon came from these two classes. The lower middle class was made up of

Sri Lankan state-sponsored colonisation schemes (2,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kalmunai (12 July 1956). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) Vol 25. Dominion of Ceylon: House of Representatives. p.362 "Colonisation & Demographic Changes

James Edward Corea (1,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Coat of Arms of the Dominion of Ceylon used in the British era.

Sri Lanka Navy (6,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in February 1972, while three more were ordered. In July 1972 the "Dominion of Ceylon" became the "Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka" and the Royal

Sri Lanka Army (8,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

when Ceylon was proclaimed a republic and changed its name from the Dominion of Ceylon to the Republic of Sri Lanka, all Army units were renamed accordingly

Kamal Hossain (5,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto embarked on nationalization in Pakistan. The Dominion of Ceylon was proclaimed as the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in

Vivienne Goonewardene (9,927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

when, on 4 February 1948, Ceylon was granted independence as the Dominion of Ceylon. Dominion status within the British Commonwealth was retained for