The High Commission of Sri Lanka in Pretoria coordinated a virtual meeting between vice chancellor KDU Major General Milinda Peiris along with the staff of the KDU and Prof Chandima Gomes, expatriate Sri Lankan works at WITS University South Africa to discuss the way forward for KDU to become a post graduate Hub and upgrading the world university ranking.

The official visit of the Sri Lankan Embassy delegation headed by Ambassador Prof. M.D. Lamawansa, to the Republic of Uzbekistan included a number of high-level meetings in the Ministries in Tashkent during a 4-day run.

Hon. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane extended his gratitude to the Government of Japan for providing Rupees 1,360 million grant for the provisioning of necessary medical equipment such as MRI Scanner, CT scanner, Bed Side X-Ray Systems and Central Monitors to strengthen the COVID -19 preventing activities in Sri Lanka.

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has authorized licensed foreign employment agencies to recruit workers for technical services in Japan.