The
High Commissioner of Pakistan in Sri Lanka, Dr. Shahid Ahmad Hashmat called on
the Sri Lankan President H.E. Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s
Secretariat on 4th January 2018, says a press release received
here today from Sri Lanka.
The
President H.E. Maithripala Sirisena expressed his gratitude towards the Prime
Minister of Pakistan H.E. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and the Government of Pakistan
for timely provision of fertilizer to Sri Lanka to curb the shortage, as had
been requested by the President.
During
the meeting, the High Commissioner apprised the President about various ongoing
development projects in Sri Lanka initiated by the Government of Pakistan
through its High Commission including financial assistance under $200 million
credit line.
He
also informed the President that a high level experts team would soon visit Sri
Lanka to carry out feasibility report regarding establishment of dairy farm at
Pollannaruwa.
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