The Japanese government will provide 1,230 million Japanese Yen through the Japan International Cooperation Agency for a project to provide electricity by establishing solar energy generation systems at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital, Kurunegala Teaching Hospital and Ratnapura Teaching Hospital.
With an intention of increasing the efficiency of the health sector, the cabinet approved the proposal made by President Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism today established a 24x7 Emergency Response Unit to coordinate matters related to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
Leave Comments