Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed Secretary General of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), M. Shahidul Islam that Sri Lanka will host the next BIMSTEC summit in Colombo this September.
An interactive evening with the Vietnamese Ambassador in Sri Lanka, Pham Thi Bich Ngoc, organized by the Sri Lanka – Greater Mekong Business Council was recently held at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC).
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Industrial Export and Investment Promotion and Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prasanna Ranatunga has reportedly said that over 30 new tourism related projects would be implemented this year.
Sri Lanka is to host the 32nd Joint Meeting of UN World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO’s) Commission for East Asia and the Pacific and the UNWTO Commission for South Asia from June 29 to July 1 in Colombo.
The National Chamber of Sri Lanka and the Polish embassy in Sri Lanka have reportedly discussed the need to cooperate and facilitate the further strengthening of trade relations between the two countries.