President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that the world’s most biodiverse regions are found in tropical countries and he proposed the launch of a dedicated program to support these nations in addressing future climate change challenges.
Minister of State for Fisheries Piyal Nishantha, announced the development of a specialized investment zone in the Northern Province, which will be tailored to the fishing industry. This strategic endeavour aims to attract investments related to the fisheries sector, fostering economic growth and generating substantial employment opportunities for the citizens.