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Tag: bilateral relations

China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy
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China strongly committed to helping Sri Lanka become prosperous: Envoy

By Nisthar Cassim and Shannon Jayawardena China yesterday expressed stronger commitment to help Sri Lanka realise its goal to become a…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
Sri Lanka Finance Minister reviews status of economic projects with Indian leaders
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka Finance Minister reviews status of economic projects with Indian leaders

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera, who is currently visiting New Delhi, has met with Indian…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/01/2018
State Minister highlights Sri Lanka’s efforts for reconciliation, good governance at Bali Forum
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State Minister highlights Sri Lanka’s efforts for reconciliation, good governance at Bali Forum

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake attended the 10th Bali Democracy Forum (BDF-X) in Jakarta on 7th December 2017,…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/2017
UAE keen to support joint development projects with Sri Lanka
BUSINESS

UAE keen to support joint development projects with Sri Lanka

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who is…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/11/201720/11/2017
Sri Lanka, UAE advancing bilateral relations in multiple domains
BUSINESS

Sri Lanka, UAE advancing bilateral relations in multiple domains

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to strengthen bilateral relations with Sri Lanka across multiple domains, the Gulf state’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/11/201719/11/2017
U.S. offers Sri Lanka a second Coast Guard cutter to protect island nation’s sea lines of trade and communication
BUSINESS

U.S. offers Sri Lanka a second Coast Guard cutter to protect island nation’s sea lines of trade and communication

As a sign of strong bilateral ties and deepening U.S. engagement in Sri Lanka, the United States announced it will…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/11/2017

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