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Sri Lanka and Belarus to reactivate bilateral cooperation

Sri Lanka and Belarus have decided to reactivate bilateral cooperation and have also discussed about the next sittings of the Intergovernmental Commission and Political Consultation. The Ambassador to Russia Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage concurrently accredited to the Republic of Belarus held a number of meeting with the Belarussian authorities during her official visit on February 02-05, 2022, the Foreign Ministry said today. In the framework of her stay in Minsk,?the Ambassador presented her Let

14 Feb, 2022

Basil to travel to India again as relationship strengthens

By Easwaran Rutnam Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa is to travel to India again as the relationship between both countries strengthens. Foreign Minister, Professor G.L Peiris said that Rajapaksa, who was in India in December, will travel to New Delhi again in two weeks. Peiris said that during the upcoming visit Rajapaksa will sign a USD 1 billion financial assistance deal with India. The Foreign Minister said that the relationship between India and Sri Lanka has been strengthened in recent

14 Feb, 2022

UN expresses deep concern about well-being of ‘disappeared’ women activists

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): The UN top envoy in Afghanistan on Sunday expressed deep concern about the well-being of “disappeared” women activists. This message was conveyed by Deborah Lyons head of the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan to Afghanistan’s acting Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs Abdul Kabir. “@DeborahLyonsUN met dfA DepPM Abdul Kabir today to convey deepening concern about the well-being of ‘disappeared’ women activists. Kabir committed to seek answers.

14 Feb, 2022