Biswal due here on Monday

31 January 2015 07:36 am

Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal will travel to Sri Lanka on February 2–3, the US Embassy in Colombo announced.

Joined by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia Atul Keshap, she will review bilateral and regional issues with the new Sri Lankan government, civil society and religious leaders, and other officials, it said. 

This will be the first visit to Sri Lanka by a senior State Department official since national elections were held earlier this month