Jayantha Dhanapala

Diplomat, Author

1938 –

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Who is Jayantha Dhanapala?

'"Jayantha Dhanapala" is a member of the Board of Sponsors of The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and a governing board member of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. Dr. Dhanapala was Sri Lanka's official candidate for the post of Secretary-General of the United Nations, before withdrawing from the race on 29 September 2006. From 2007 he has been the President of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs.

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Born
Dec 30, 1938
Badulla
Religion
  • Buddhism
Nationality
  • Sri Lanka
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Kandy
  • University of Peradeniya
  • SOAS, University of London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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