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Nippon Foundation keen on supporting educational development in Jaffna
Colombo, Feb 07 (Daily Mirror) - A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Chairman of the Nippon Foundation, Mr. Yōhei Sasakawa, was held today (07) at the Presidential Secretariat, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
During the meeting, Mr. Sasakawa emphasized that his organization is particularly focused on supporting the educational development of students in Jaffna.
He further stated that the Nippon Foundation is committed to contributing to the improvement of public health, education, and the welfare of the differently-abled community in Sri Lanka.
President Dissanayake highlighted that the government's foremost priority is eradicating rural poverty in Sri Lanka and expressed hope that this initiative would also lead to concurrent improvements in education.
In addition, the President noted that the government plans to launch special projects aimed at addressing rural poverty, which remains a key focus of the country’s development agenda.
The meeting also underscored the importance of further strengthening the friendship between the two nations.
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