Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena urged United Nations institutions dealing with environmental issues, Climate Change, water management, ocean affairs to join the proposed International Climate Change University (ICCU) in Sri Lanka. Referring to the proposal made by President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27, the Prime Minister said international organisations could provide high standard resources.
Asian Development Bank’s(ADB) Director General for South Asia Kenichi Yokoyama and newly appointed Country Director Takafumi Kadono held discussions - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
Nepal Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat chaired a session on sector and project performance, attended by secretaries of the Government of Nepal, senior officials, project directors, and staff from ADB’s Nepal Resident Mission.