President Ranil Wickremesinghe have has focused attention on debt restructuring and economic reforms during talks with the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristelina Georgieva during a meeting that took place yesterday (September 20), alongside the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the President’s Media Unit (PMD).
A team from the IMF is in Colombo at present to proceed with the first review of the programme.
In the meantime, a key meeting with Paris Club official creditors is scheduled to take place this month, State Minister for Finance Shehan Semasinghe told a business forum at the beginning of this month.
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The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
The former Head of the State Intelligence Service, Major General (Retired) Suresh Sallay has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital after his medical condition was notified to the Magistrate.
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards

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