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Continuing impunity risks fuelling communal or interethnic violence, and instability," she said. "Resolving these cases, and bringing the perpetrators of past crimes to justice, is necessary to restore the confidence of victims from all communities."
She noted a "lack of progress in setting up a special judicial mechanism to deal with the worst crimes committed during the 2009 conflict".
Speaking to the council Thursday, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana hailed the resolution, describing it as "a mark of recognition of Sri Lanka's political commitment and progressive steps already taken by the government since 2015."
British Ambassador Julian Braithwaite, whose country was one of the main sponsors of Thursday's resolution, agreed the text recognised "some very real achievements against (its) commitments in the past two years."
But, he added, "it also recognises that in a number of important areas, implementation remains a work in progress."
He hailed Sri Lanka's affirmation that it remains determined to deliver on its commitments, and said the co-sponsors of the resolution, which also included Canada, Germany, North Macedonia and Montenegro, stood ready to provide support in the process