
EU in Sri Lanka
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http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/sri-lanka_en 05-10-2015 12:34:24
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Today the European Union participated for the first time as Dialogue Partner in the IORA Council of Ministers. EU Commissioner Costas Kadis declared that "our partnership with #IORA represents a significant reaffirmation of cooperative internationalism."



Under the EU in Sri Lanka funded #BESPAFOOD project, the first Laboratory Safety Management training is underway today with participants from conformity assessment bodies, supporting NQI through the Accreditation Readiness Programme’s Sustainability component.


A Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) training programme was organised by the Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka in collaboration with UN Development #lka, the Delegation of the EU in Sri Lanka, and WFP Sri Lanka.


Caroline Lopes, Deputy Head of Political Section, EU in Sri Lanka shared, “In 2008, the EU, UN Development, and the World Bank came together to sign a joint declaration on post-crisis assessments. Since then, we’ve supported over 100 Post-Disaster Needs Assessments. Together, we continue


FM Radosław Sikorski 🇵🇱🇪🇺 began his visit to Sri Lanka with a meeting with FM Vijitha Herath. As EU representative on behalf of Kaja Kallas, he discussed 🇱🇰🇪🇺 relations and 🇵🇱🇱🇰 bilateral cooperation. This is the first visit by a Polish FM to Sri Lanka since 1989.


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