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EU envoys call on Foreign Minister Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met the Colombo-based senior diplomatic representation of the European Union (EU) on April 9 at the Foreign Ministry and apprised them on political and economic developments in Sri Lanka. The Minister updated the envoys of ongoing processes, including the constitutional reform process, the strengthening of democratic institutions, and on progress related to the implementation of...

Maldives, France sign G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative agreement Fathmath Shaahunaz 03 January 2021, MVT 18:20 Maldivian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Omar Abdul Razzak (L) and French Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives Eric Lavertu sign G-20 DSSI agreement between Maldives and France on December 31, 2020. PHOTO/FRENCH EMBASSY IN COLOMBO Fathmath Shaahunaz 03 January 2021, MVT 18:20 The governments of Maldives and France signed an agreement on the G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI...

Maldives, France sign G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative agreement Fathmath Shaahunaz 03 January 2021, MVT 18:20 Maldivian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Omar Abdul Razzak (L) and French Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives Eric Lavertu sign G-20 DSSI agreement between Maldives and France on December 31, 2020. PHOTO/FRENCH EMBASSY IN COLOMBO Fathmath Shaahunaz 03 January 2021, MVT 18:20 The governments of Maldives and France signed an agreement on the G-20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI...

by Steve A. Morrell Agence Francaise de Development Group (AFD), a development bank and cooperation agency, owned by the French government, implements France’s policy on development finance. The institution’s mandate encompass extending development financial assistance to the public sector to accelerate growth and transition towards a more sustainable world. AFD’s Country Director Reda Souirgi, with the Ambassador for France in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Eric Lavertu and Deputy Head of M...

HomeNews FeaturesAFD aims to transition SL towards a sustainable economy AFD aims to transition SL towards a sustainable economy 25 December 2020 03:17 am - 0       The French Agency for Development (AFD) started operations in Sri Lanka back in 2005 as part of a post-tsunami intervention. As a development bank and corporation agency owned by the French Government it implements France’s policy in the area of development and international solidarity. AFD teams are active in over 4000 pr...

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 00:01 -       The Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in France organised a webinar on 17 December. The webinar was sponsored by National Confederation of French Employers (Movement des enterprise France) MEDEF. The Embassy of France in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka – France Business Council worked closely with the BOI and Sri Lanka Embassy in Paris to make this event a success. The objective of the webinar was to create m...