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The 8th Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (8th APFSD) of the UNESCAP
Strengthening Post-Disaster Recovery Cooperation: Ambassador of Thailand Meets Executive Director of ADPC

Strengthening Post-Disaster Recovery Cooperation: Ambassador of Thailand Meets Executive Director of ADPC

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to Thailand, E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe had a meeting with Mr. Aslam Perwaiz, Executive Director of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) at the ADPC premises, to discuss continued cooperation in post-disaster recovery and long-term resilience building in Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. During the meeting, H.E. the Ambassador expressed
her sincere appreciation for the timely technical and monetary assistance extended by ADPC in response to the impacts of Cyclone Ditwah, which caused widespread damage across several parts of Sri Lanka. In this regard, the Ambassador formally handed over a Letter of Acknowledgement from Hon. H M Vijitha Herath, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign
Employment and Tourism of Sri Lanka to the Executive Director of ADPC, conveying the Government of Sri Lanka’s appreciation for ADPC’s support and solidarity.

was held from 23-26 March 2021 under the theme of “Sustainable and resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia and the Pacific”. Delivering the country statement online, Director General Chamindry Saparamadu of the Sustainable Development Council of Sri Lanka highlighted the progress of Sri Lanka towards sustainable resilient society and economy while achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. First Secretary / Deputy Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UNESCAP Saritha Ranatunga participated at the event from the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok

More details of the session: https://www.unescap.org/apfsd/8