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‘ Meeting launched; Japan, India & France agree on swift debt restructuring negotiation for SL
Japan, India, and France in the margins of the Spring Meetings on Thursday formally launched the Creditors’ Meeting on Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring negotiation process. The three creditor countries said they have been closely working toward a coordinated and swift debt restructuring for Sri Lanka which will provide a comparable treatment for every creditor. Japanese […]
Japan, India & France to announce the launch of debt restructuring negotiation process on Sri Lanka
Japan, India, and France will hold a press briefing on Thursday in the margins of the Spring Meetings to announce the launch of the debt restructuring negotiation process on Sri Lanka, the Japanese Ministry of Finance said in a statement. Japanese Minister of Finance Shunichi Suzuki, Vice Minister of Finance Masato Kanda, Indian Minister of […]
Cabinet approves developing West Terminal as public-private partnership with India, Japan
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to develop the West Container Terminal of the Port of Colombo on the basis of operating and developing as a public-private partnership and return it within 35 years together with the government of India and the government of Japan nominated parties and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. […]
Sri Lanka to go ahead with LNG plants from India, Japan
July 12, 2017 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s cabinet has approved a proposal to issue letters of intent to build two LNG power plants in the island. These two plants, which will generate 500MW each, is to be carried out by India and Japan, a cabinet decision said without revealing details. In April this year, […]
Flood-hit Sri Lanka receives help from several countries
May 24, 2016 (LBO) – Sri Lanka has received a helping hand from several friendly countries to support the disaster affected people in the country. The Foreign Ministry has established a task force to coordinate emergency relief assistance from Diplomatic Missions in Colombo and Sri Lankan Missions overseas, with the relevant Ministries and Agencies in […]