Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry held a briefing on current developments in Sri Lanka for the Colombo-based diplomatic corps on Wednesday, 16 August 2023. Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane was also associated with the briefing.
The Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment, Manusha Nanayakkara today emphasized the need for a comprehensive multi-stakeholder task force combining relevant ministries and the International Labour Organization (ILO) to implement programmes aimed at the welfare of workers.
It was disclosed that 35000 students have been recruited this year targeting the domestic and foreign job markets.
Recommendations to start new courses to match the job market.
Instructions to increase the salaries of consultants and take steps to attract qualified people for the same.