Foreign Minister Gunawardena and UK’s International Trade Minister discusses stepping up bilateral trade and investment ties with the UK

The Working Group appointed by Foreign Relations Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to assess the current status of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development  and Sustainable Development Goals presented their report to the Minister on Thursday, 23 July 2020.

Sri Lanka Navy which conduct regular patrols to preserve the marine resources around the island, apprehended 27 persons who engaged in illegal fishing, along with banned nets  and other fishing gear, during the search operations carried out in the Eastern Naval Command from 18th to 23rd July 2020.

Committee to study the Act

Measures to increase funding and to meet employee shortage
Ordered to resolve issues discussed immediately
Proposal to bring back artefacts from overseas museums
Maha Sangha blessed for an era of securing ancient heritage