The Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) recently announced that the institution is cottoning onto a unique new proposal to shore up dollars.
Thushara Vajira Perera, Director SLINTEC, the first Public Private Partnership focusing on research and nanotechnology told the Business Times in an interview with Duruthu Edirimuni Chandrasekera that the institution is collaborating with manufacturing arms of other firms in the country to prototype and put out new products. "I am proposing to have this ecosystem of Research and Development (R&D) extending beyond Sri Lanka to other countries as well.”
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.
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