Japan and Sri Lanka have agreed to resume several stalled projects, including a significant $1.5 billion light rail project. The agreement was reached during a bilateral meeting on May 4 in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, involving Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa and Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Hon. M.U.M. Ali Sabry. Following the meeting, a working dinner was hosted by Minister Ali Sabry. The discussions also covered cooperation towards a transparent and fair debt restructuring between the two nations.
On May 4, following the bilateral meeting held in the afternoon, FM Kamikawa, who is visiting the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, attended a working dinner hosted by Hon. M.U.M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka. #SriLanka https://t.co/zNmBWOkCq4 https://t.co/ue1nBmCtPX
Japan, Sri Lanka reaffirm cooperation for fair debt restructuring: The foreign ministers of Japan and Sri Lanka on Saturday reaffirmed the two countries will work together toward the "transparent and fair" restructuring of the… https://t.co/V2nA4kmqIu #japannews #japantoday
On May 4, FM Kamikawa, who is visiting the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, held a bilateral meeting with Hon. M.U.M. Ali Sabry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka. #SriLanka https://t.co/1Nv44bMWfN
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