- Last Update 2025-06-13 19:05:00
UN Officer arrives in Sri Lanka
Regional Director for Asia-Pacific from the United Nations Development Coordination Office David McLachlan-Karr arrived in Sri Lanka today (August 16).
McLachlan-Karr will meet with Government, the Opposition, civil society, the diplomatic community and others. He will also travel to Jaffna to meet with government and civil society groups there, the UN office in Colombo said.
His discussions with officials in Sri Lanka will focus on the launch of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2023-2027 which will guide the work of all UN Agencies in Sri Lanka over the next five years.
The Development Coordination Office’s objective is to support the capacity, effectiveness and efficiency of Resident Coordinators and the UN development system as a whole in support of national efforts for sustainable development.
-
Still No Comments Posted.
- June 12, 2025 - 259 - 0
Badminton: World No.2 ranked Anders to play exhibition match against Viren at MBA Courts on Friday
An exhibition badminton match between Sri Lanka’s youngest Olympian shuttler, Viren Nettasinghe, and Anders Antonsen, the World No.2 ranked in Men’s Singles, will take place at the Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) Courts at Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Friday (13).
- June 6, 2025 - 226 - 0
SriLankan flight grounded in Indonesia
A SriLankan airlines flight has been grounded in an airport in Indonesia due to a technical defect leaving 93 passengers stranded, an official said.
- June 9, 2025 - 194 - 0
Protest in Colombo over attack on food aid ship to Gaza
A protest is underway at the Liberty Circle following Israeli forces attacking an aid ship to Gaza containing prominent activists carrying food to try and end the blockade of resources by the Israeli Government.
- June 5, 2025 - 191 - 0
Alert Moratuwa resident averts railway derailment
The actions of a resident in Egoda Uyana, Moratuwa helped to avoid a possible railway accident involving an office train on the southern coastal line today, the Railway Department said.
- June 5, 2025 - 180 - 0
Former Sri Lanka spinner Sachithra Senanayake indicted
Former international spinner Sachithra Senanayake is set to become the first Sri Lankan cricketer indicted under the country’s Prevention of Offences Relating to Sports Act (Act No. 24 of 2019).
Related Articles
Sacred Relics of St. Anthony Reverently Welcomed in Wattala
- 13/06/2025 - 5 - 0
Lanka calls Israel and Iran to pursue diplomatic efforts
- 13/06/2025 - 24 - 0
President on third day of official Germany visit
- 13/06/2025 - 27 - 0
Leave Comments