US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Eric Meyer has met with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation between the United States and Sri Lanka.
In a post on X, US Ambassador Meyer said the discussions focused on building on the two countries’ existing partnership through educational exchanges, commercial opportunities, disaster preparedness and innovation.
The discussions included strengthening the bilateral Fulbright Commission, exploring new commercial opportunities and expanding the Peace Corps programme in Sri Lanka.
The two sides also discussed enhancing disaster preparedness and promoting innovation through academic exchanges, highlighting the importance of education and knowledge-sharing in advancing bilateral cooperation.
Ambassador Meyer said he looked forward to building on the momentum of the discussions and further developing the partnership between the United States and Sri Lanka.
