The United States Ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power will be arriving in the island nation with the main objective to strengthening the U.S.-Sri Lanka partnership, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson told journalists.
During her tour, Power will also visit the former war-torn north of the country, and meet local government officials, organisations and the communities affected by the 30-year civil conflict.
In the capital, Power will hold discussions with Sri Lankan president, prime minister, foreign minister, community leaders, civil society and youth.
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.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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