Dialogues with Development Partners on the “Clean Sri Lanka” Initiative
A Development Partner Dialogue (Donor Conference) related to the “Clean Sri Lanka” program, a key government initiative, was held today (27) at the Presidential Secretariat with the aim of securing contributions for the said program.
The main goal of the conference was to gather proposals and support from participating representatives for the “Clean Sri Lanka” program.
The Development Partner Dialogue, jointly organized by the United Nations and the Presidential Secretariat under the leadership of Marc-Andre Franche United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, was conducted in three main sessions.
Several diplomatic missions, including the British High Commission, Australian High Commission, Canadian High Commission, Indian High Commission, and the embassies of Japan, China, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, were in attendance. Additionally, key international development partners, such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and International Monetary Fund (IMF), were also present.
Officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Employment and Tourism, and its affiliated departments took part in the discussions.
The Donor Conference for the “Clean Sri Lanka” program was held to secure contributions and support from various international development partners. Organized by the United Nations and the Presidential Secretariat, the conference gathered proposals from participating representatives. The event was attended by diplomatic missions from several countries including the UK, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, China, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the UK. Key international organizations like the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and IMF were also present. Officials from relevant ministries participated in the discussions to further the government’s initiative for a cleaner Sri Lanka.
