The Minister of Youth and Sports affirmed yesterday (22) at the Parliament that the field of sports will not be politicized in Sri Lanka.
The Minister stated that his aim is to make Sri Lanka the Sports Center of South Asia in the future and to create a sports economy in the country and simultaneously invite the International Cricket Council and FIFA to open their branches.
Speaking further, the Minister said that as a country we have always adhered to the rules of international sports and Sri Lanka has extended its full support to the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU)
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