The much talked about panel of experts to be appointed by the UN to advise Ban ki Moon on international standards and comparative experiences with accountability would not confine to the Sri Lanka conflict.<br/> <br/>This was stated by the visiting UN envoy at a Press conference today and maintained that it could be used as a resource by Sri Lanka should they wish in the context of the allegations on the human rights violations in the last phase of the war.<br/> <br/>He said that UN will be interested in the progress of Lessons Learned and Reconciliation Commission. He also said that responsibility for carrying out a credible process that meets international standards rests first and foremost with the authorities of Sri Lanka.<br/><br/>However, he underlined the urgency of taking steps toward political reconciliation and to make major efforts to begin healing of wounds. He said that the end of the conflict must be followed by a political solution that addresses the issues and grievances that fuelled the war. The partial relaxation of emergency decrees, according to him was an important action by the Rajapaksa Government.<br/><br/>Lynn Pascoe also appreciated the resettlement effort in the former war ravaged district of Mullaithivu. However, he said that one of the biggest concerns was the lack of building materials to reconstruct homes and repair roofs.<br/><br/> <br/>