Malik and Sagala off to China

Minister of Development Strategies and International Trade Malik Samarawickrama and Minister of Southern Region Development Law and Order Sagala Ratnayake will leave for China today to have a dialogue with their Chinese counterparts and the other Chinese government officials.

Informed sources told Daily mirror that the two ministers will have a dialogue with the Chinese officials on number of Chinese funded development projects including the Colombo Port City.

Sources from the government sighted the visit of the two ministers as a perquisite to the Prime Minister's visit to China in April this year. (Yohan Perera)