Thai National Secretary-General Reaffirms Commitment to Combat Human Trafficking and Rescue Victims in Myanmar
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe, called on Mr. Chatchai Bangchuad, Secretary-General of the National Security Council (NSC) of Thailand on 10.01.2025. The meeting focused on fostering greater collaboration in the area of security and addressing shared challenges affecting both nations and the region.
Sri Lanka and Thailand Strengthens Defence Cooperation
Ambassador and Permanent Representative Wijayanthi Edirisinghe met with General Nipat Thonglek, Vice Minister for the Office of the Prime Minister of Thailand, to discuss on strengthening defence cooperation between Sri Lanka and Thailand mainly focusing human trafficking issues. The meeting, held in Bangkok on 09.01.2024, was also attended by senior officials from Thailand’s National Intelligence Agency and the National Security Council.
A COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund of Sri Lanka
A COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund was established by H.E. the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 23 March 2020 and with direct deposits and donations from organizations and individual donors, the Fund’s balance as of date has surpassed Rs. 242 million. Please see the press release a https://www.mfa.gov.lk/covid-19-fund-increases-further/