Japan officially invites President Anura Kumara to visit Japan



Colombo, Feb 27 (Daily Mirror)- Japan has officially extended an invitation to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to visit Japan, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.

The official invitation was extended by the Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, Akio Isomata during a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (27) at the President’s Office.

The Ambassador expressed appreciation for the new government’s policy framework.

The Japanese Ambassador stated that efforts have been made to include Sri Lanka in the recently launched security cooperation assistance programme by the Government of Japan.

Extensive discussions were held regarding the ongoing and future initiatives of the joint Japan Switzerland-South Africa programme aimed at fostering national reconciliation among the northern communities affected by the 30-year conflict. 

Additionally, they reviewed the current status of Japanese investments in Sri Lanka.

The current status and progress of digital economic and airport investments were also discussed. The Ambassador also reaffirmed Japan's commitment to supporting Sri Lanka's Digital

Transformation Programme, emphasising the Government of Japan's intention to invest in port and aviation-related projects, as well as digitalisation initiatives in Sri Lanka.

 


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