UN welcomes measures taken by the President to resolve economic crisis

United Nations (UN) Assistant Secretary-General, Kanni Wignaraja who is currently in Sri Lanka, appreciated the efforts taken by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. This was revealed at the meeting held between the President and the Delegation headed by Assistant Secretary-General of the UN at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (4).

The discussions focused on the economic reforms, with the delegation recognizing that these difficult decisions would have to be taken in order to ensure long-term recovery and growth in the country. The President also briefed the visiting delegation on the political reforms in the country, including the establishment of the Constitutional Council in Parliament and the ongoing discussions with the other political parties, regarding a resolution to the ethnic issues in Sri Lanka. The delegation welcomed the steps taken by the government. President’s Chief of Staff and Senior Adviser on National Security Sagala Ratnayake and Director of International Affairs, Dinouk Colombage were also present at the meeting.

 

by Daily News Sri Lanka

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