A meeting between UN Resident Coordinator Marc-André Franche and Chief of Staff to the President Prabath Chandrakeerthi was held today (07) at the Presidential Secretariat.
The meeting focused on the government’s programme to resettle people who lost their homes due to Cyclone Ditwah, the President’s Media Division said in a statement.
Discussions also covered the government’s plans to address potential disasters that could arise in the future amid El Niño conditions.
The Chief of Staff to the President briefed the UN Resident Coordinator on the government’s preparedness and plans to respond to such challenges, the PMD noted.
Franche said the United Nations was prepared to provide the necessary assistance to the government to support the successful implementation of these programmes, the PMD added further.
