International Economic Developments

Biden Commits to Strengthening US-Sri Lanka Ties in Letter to Dissanayake

  • October 9, 2024

In a letter to Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumar Dissanayake, US President Joe Biden expressed a commitment to strengthening ties between the two nations, focusing on economic development, regional security, and democratic governance. The letter, described by Sri Lanka’s President’s Media Division (PMD) as a “significant gesture of diplomatic goodwill,” followed Dissanayake’s recent

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International Economic Developments

US Supports Sri Lanka’s Path to Economic Sustainability Post-Crisis: Foreign Relations Chair

  • September 25, 2024

The United States has reaffirmed its support for the people of Sri Lanka in their efforts to build “an inclusive, just, democratic, and economically sustainable future,” according to Senator Ben Cardin, Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. This statement comes as Sri Lanka continues to recover from a devastating economic crisis in 2022, which

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