The delegation led by the Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland KC met with Dr. Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Education and Leader of the House of Parliament yesterday (02) in Parliament.
The delegation led by the Commonwealth Secretary-General was welcomed and received by the Secretary General of Parliament Dhammika Dasanayake.
Extensive discussion on developing the education system and the transition towards Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digitalization and potential opportunities in the said fields were held between the two parties, Parliament's Department of Communications stated.
Prof. Luis Franceschi - Assistant Secretary General of Commonwealth, Deborah Jamieson, Chief of Staff and Senior Director office of the Secretary-General, Dinisha Panditharatne, Adviser and Head (Asia Region), Governance and Peace Directorate, Amy Coles, Communications Officer, Media and Public Affairs were also present at the meeting held between the Leader of the House of Parliament and the Commonwealth Secretary-General.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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