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The Government of Turkey has donated 10 Ventilators and a consignment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to address Covid-19 Challenges faced by Sri Lanka.

Ambassador of Turkey in Sri Lanka Demet Şekercioğlu donated the equipment to Foreign Secretary Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage at the Foreign Ministry today.

The donation was made by the Turkish Government in support of Sri Lanka’s ongoing Covid- 19 containment efforts of the Government.

Foreign Secretary Colombage expressed the Sri Lankan Government’s gratitude and deep appreciation to the Government of Turkey for the valued donation, while recalling the ever growing mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries. 

The Foreign Secretary also referred to the increased importance of bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Turkey in recent times, including in the economic sphere.


  Comments - 5

  • CowardlyLion Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:13 PM

    Sad to see the superior people living off donations lol

    German Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:38 PM

    No surprise. The relationship between Turkey and Europe is affected severly because of the dictatorial undemocratic behavior of Turkish president Erdogan. Bandit states unite

    Mm Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:45 PM

    Challenge is an understatement! We have many pro government covidiots pretending all under control and no community spread

    RoaringCreek Thursday, 18 February 2021 09:58 PM

    What happened to products from the Sri Lanka inventions and inventors for COVID-19 related medical equipment which was given a lot of airtime on pro Nandasena TV channels?

    REX Friday, 19 February 2021 01:13 PM

    To German- Please address the rising far right neo Nazi movement in your own country before condemning others!


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