A meeting between the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake and the French Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Mr Rémi Lambert, was held this afternoon (09) at the Presidential Secretariat.
During the discussion, the French Ambassador assured the Secretary to the President that the French Development Agency would extend its support to the Government’s programme for providing relief to those affected by Cyclone Ditwah and for rebuilding Sri Lanka. He further stated that steps are being taken to dispatch a team of experts to the country in the near future.
Mr Matthieu John, Deputy Head of Mission at the French Embassy, was also present on this occasion.
