Minister of Labour & Employment of Republic of Korea, Lee Jungsik said Korea has doubled the recruitment of Sri Lankan employees this year and it will be further increased by giving more opportunities to skilled workers with knowledge of Korean Language.

• Highlights the role of science, technology and innovation in addressing global development challenges.

President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, embarked on an official visit to Cuba ahead of his participation in the G77 plus China Summit in Havana on September 15-16, hosted by Cuba as the current Chair of the G77 plus China. During his visit, President Wickremesinghe engaged in bilateral discussions with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermudez, reinforcing the bonds of friendship and dialogue between the two nations.

Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera, speaking at  Sep; (14) Presidential Media Centre (PMC) news conference under the theme ‘Collective Path to a Stable Country’ assured that egg and chicken prices will likely decrease next year and remains stable thereafter. Additionally, he confirmed that there will be no need for egg imports from next year.”