Mr. Eric Walsh, the Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka called on the leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, this morning (13) at the JVP head office.
The meeting was also attended by Vijitha Herath, National Executive Member of the NPP and Mr. Patrick Pickering, Political Attaché of the Canadian High Commission in Sri Lanka.
The two sides engaged in a thorough discussion of the current political and socioeconomic context in Sri Lanka as well as an exchange of opinions regarding the NPP’s goals to promote national unity.
Using this occasion, the High Commissioner also extended his well wishers to Anura Kumara Dissanayake on his impending trip to Canada to visit with Sri Lankan Canadian residents.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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