Former Chief of National Intelligence Sisira Mendis has admitted that it was a mistake to prioritize reconciliation without prioritizing national security during the previous good governance government in which he served as the Chief of National Intelligence.
This was when he testified for the first time before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing into the Easter attacks.
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