United Nations Assistant Secretary-Regular (ASG), United Nations Enchancment Programme (UNDP) Assistant Administrator and Director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, Kanni Wignaraja has applauded the plans which is likely to be underway for Sri Lanka’s social and political progress.
She conveyed this all through a gathering with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Tuesday (Jan 03).
Stating that Sri Lanka is transferring within the applicable route as quickly as as soon as extra, Wignaraja reassured the UNDP’s regular help for the island nation.
The principle goal of the dialogue moreover fell on implementing important packages in Sri Lanka to appreciate sustainable progress goals, a inexperienced financial system, social harmony and social security.
PM Gunawardena has briefed Wignaraja regarding the measures taken to revive the nation’s financial system, the packages which is likely to be in place for long-term infrastructure progress and the progress of the reconciliation course of.
Within the meantime, State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe too, met with Wignaraja yesterday, all through which an in depth dialogue was held on Sri Lanka’s debt catastrophe.
Accordingly, the meeting centered on buying approval from the Worldwide Monetary Fund (IMF) for the bailout the island presently awaits, debt treatment, and all totally different authorities reforms launched on this regard.
The dialogue moreover centered on the potential areas for future help on monetary progress and extra financing from the UNDP, Semasinghe acknowledged in a Twitter message, together with that Wignaraja had ‘expressed the UNDP’s willingness to produce technical help in functionality establishing in authorities authorities’.
