US affirms dedication to help SL’s safety, sovereignty

107In a major diplomatic change, US Nationwide Safety Advisor Jake Sullivan engaged in a phone dialog on Wednesday together with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Senior Advisor to the President on Nationwide Safety Sagala Ratnayaka. The dialogue encompassed a variety of essential subjects aimed toward bolstering bilateral relations between the 2 nations.

Central to their dialogue was the unwavering US dedication to supporting Sri Lanka’s safety and sovereignty. Acknowledging Sri Lanka’s ongoing endeavours, Sullivan emphasised the significance of finishing the fiscal, financial, and governance facets of the IMF programme. The dialog additionally delved into future prospects for collaboration between the 2 international locations, exploring avenues for enhanced cooperation in numerous spheres. Sullivan conveyed his eager curiosity in fostering continued engagement with Sri Lanka, underscoring the mutual goal of advancing peace and safety within the area.

This dialogue marks a pivotal second in US–Sri Lanka relations, demonstrating a shared dedication to selling stability and prosperity within the Indo-Pacific area.