Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have explored cooperation in the energy sector.
The Prime Minister’s Office said PM Dinesh Gunawardena held talks in this regard with the Ambassador of the United Arab Republic, Khaled Nasser AlAmeri.
During the discussion, Ambassador Khaled Nasser AlAmeri said there is immense potential for UAE investments in the energy sector in Sri Lanka, and also expressed interest in investing in renewable energy projects in Sri Lanka.
Responding to the Ambassador, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said the UAE has the opportunities now to invest in new sectors such as agriculture and industrial sectors, in addition to the renewable energy sector.
He also thanked the UAE for the support and assistance provided to Sri Lanka for the development work as well as to help early recovery from current economic problems.
(courtesy NewsWire)


