20 May 2016 01:32 pm
"The Foreign Affairs Minister has briefed the heads of foreign missions who have pledged to provide immediate relief to the badly affected by the rains, floods and landslides. Therefore, all relief items being sent to the country will be free of duty," he said.
The minister said a hotline will be set up soon so that those who wish to provide funds could contact the ministry. (Yohan Perera)