U.N.spokesman in Colombo,Gordon Weiss, says the government is making an effort to speed up the pace of resettlement.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

U.N.spokesman Gordon Weiss tells VOA News the Sri Lankan government is also not doing enough to avert such tragic losses of civilian life.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

U.N.spokesman Weiss,here in Colombo, says independent observers are not permitted into the area.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

U.N.spokesman Gordon Weiss says that cannot be used as a valid excuse.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

U.N.spokesman Gordon Weiss tells VOA News that food, medicine and shelter are desperately needed for both those inside in the conflict area and civilians who have recently escaped.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26