Meeting between the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Federica Mogherini and the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe

On 18 October 2016, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Federica Mogherini, met the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was accompanied by the Minister for Law and Order, Sagala Rathnayake.

The High Representative congratulated the Sri Lankan authorities for their achievements over the past 21 months and reaffirmed the European Union's ongoing endorsement to the Sri Lankan government and its reform agenda.

ESO: Background information: European Commission announces €38 million for new development programmes in Sri Lanka http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-european-commission-announces-e38-million-for-new-development-programmes-in-sri-lanka/

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