Dr Sarath Amunugama meets CERN Director Ms Charlotte Warakaulle
View(s):Minister Dr Sarath Amunugama met Ms Charlotte Warakaulle, CERN Director for International Relations in Geneva.
Dr Amunugama participated at the annual sessions of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development, in Geneva, from May 14-16.
French Consel Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire (CERN) is the European Organisation for Nuclear Research. It is a provisional body founded in 1952, with the mandate to establish a world-class fundamental Physics Research Organisation in Europe, at a time when Pure Physics Research concentrated on understanding the inside of the atom, hence the word ‘Nuclear’.