Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena proposed setting up of a Joint Economic Council with United Arab Emirates to promote trade and investment cooperation between the two countries. This proposal was made when UAE Minister of State of Economic & Trade Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Ahmed bin Ali Sayegh called on him at the Temple Trees in Colombo on October 11.
A special program to assist Sri Lankans living in Israel
MP Sarath Weerasekara, Chairman of the Sectoral Monitoring Committee on National Security, said that the special report on the real state of affairs in Sri Lanka’s conflict will be handed over to President Ranil Wickremesinghe shortly.