Moragodage Christopher Walter Pinto

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Who is Moragodage Christopher Walter Pinto?

Moragodage Christopher Walter Pinto is a Sri Lankan lawyer and diplomat. He was a member of the United Nations' International Law Commission and Secretary General of Iran-United States Claims Tribunal as well as a former Sri Lankan Ambassador to the United States. and the first Legal Adviser of Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Educated at the prestigious Royal College Colombo, where he won the Steward Prize and were contemporaries of Gamini Seneviratne and Lal Jayawardena.

He was married to Yasodha Neiliya Jayawardena, daughter of U. N. Jayawardena the former Governor of the Central Bank of Ceylon and their son Milinda Moragoda is a former Minister and Senior Adviser to President.

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on July 23, 2013

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