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Chinese Ambassador Donates LKR 30 Million for Flood Relief in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka & China - BusinessNews.LK

The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today at the Presidential Secretariat, where he announced a donation of LKR 30 million (approximately USD 100,000) to support emergency relief efforts for those affected by recent flooding in the country.

Key Highlights:

  • Donation for Immediate Relief: Ambassador Qi’s contribution aims to assist flood victims, many of whom have been displaced and are facing severe infrastructure and agricultural damage due to heavy rains.
  • Long-term Flood Management: Discussions also covered sustainable solutions for flood prevention and enhancing the resilience of affected communities, a critical aspect of reducing future flood risks.
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Sri Lanka has recently experienced severe flooding across several provinces, leading to widespread displacement and damage. The Chinese government’s support is expected to provide immediate relief while promoting strategies for long-term disaster management.

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