President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday on a three-day state visit. He was received at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The visiting Tajikistan leader is scheduled to hold discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Speaker Karu Jayasuriya. He will also sign several agreements, visit Kandy, and meet Sri Lankan business community.
Sri Lanka today reiterated its rejection of all United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolutions on Sri Lanka including the external evidence gathering mechanism initiated by the OHCHR.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
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