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AHK Sri Lanka host webinar on ‘Energy Efficiency, Self-sufficiency’ in Industry Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) organized a conference on Energy Efficiency and Self-sufficiency in Industry to promote opportunities of cooperation in the field of energy efficient solutions. About 200 representatives of business, politics and media from Sri Lanka and Germany joined the virtual event which was organized within the frame of the German “Energy Solutions made in Germany” Initiative of the German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy. The conference was opened by State Minister of Solar, Wind and Hydro Power Generation Projects Development Duminda Dissanayake, the German Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Holger Seubert and Chief Delegate of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka Andreas Hergenröther. ....
Sri Lanka is looking to save 1,290 Gigawatts of electricity by implanting a series of new energy saving technology solutions by 2025, said Chairman, Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA) Ranjith Sepala yesterday. He was making the keynote address at a conference hosted by AHK Trade Mission to Sri Lanka comprising eight German companies who have expressed strong interest in the Sri Lankan energy market.Sri Lanka annually spends around. ....
by Sanath Nanayakkare As the beginning of the end of fossil fuels has definitely started across the world and Sri Lanka has the renewable energy resource potential backed with the government’s policy framework to enhance the share of national grid renewables, the country stands a very good chance of attracting foreign investments and partnerships for renewable energy projects, the German Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Holger Seubert said addressing a virtual meeting yesterday. ” Sri Lanka has an ambitious plan of 100% electricity generation through renewable energy by 2050 as an important signal for accelerated climate action and it has ideal conditions to achieve it. As Germany has already left its niche in Renewables, it can partner with Sri Lanka in this exercise on a long term fruitful cooperation,” the German Ambassador said. ....
Ambassadors of the European Union (EU) based in Colombo called on Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Tuesday 18 May 2021 at the Foreign Ministry and discussed issues of mutual interest, including EU-Sri Lanka cooperation, and the GSP Plus process. The Foreign Minister welcomed the multifaceted cooperation existing between Sri Lanka and the EU. Follow-up action on the EU – Sri Lanka Joint Commission Meeting held on 25 January 2021 was also discussed. Among other issues discussed was the EU’s contribution towards the COVAX facility supporting global efforts to secure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines by countries, including Sri Lanka, in the context of the national action plan to inoculate its adult population against the virus. ....
Chinese Def Min arrives today; Western Diplomats race to Opposition Leader Chinese Def Min arrives today; Western Diplomats race to Opposition Leader Written by Share: COLOMBO (News 1st); Ambassadors of the European Union called on Sri Lanka’s opposition leader Sajith Premadasa on Tuesday (27) morning, hours ahead of the arrival of Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe’s visit to Sri Lanka. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Delegation of the European Union to Sri Lanka Denis Chaibi led the delegation comprising of; 01. Eric Lavertu, Ambassador of France for Sri Lanka 02. Rita Giuliana Mannella, Ambassador of Italy for Sri Lanka and Maldives ....