INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung has highlighted commitment to help Sri Lanka's energy future as well as the
cooperation for environment adjustment, energy shift, and farming sustainability in the country.During a meeting with Sri Lanka sMinister of
Energy Kumara Jayakody, the US Ambassador has discussed Sri Lanka's energy future and the US-Sri Lanka shared commitment to cost,
sustainability, and security.Posting on X (formerly Twitter), Ambassador Chung said: Through USAID Sri Lanka, we're happy to support Sri
Lankan partners driving climate adjustment in agriculture, fisheries, and tourism, advancing waste management, and fostering development
with circular economy efforts and green financebuilding a greener, stronger future together.Meanwhile, the United States Ambassador has
actually met Sri Lanka's Minister of Environment, Dr
Dhammika Patabendi for the very first time, where they discussed shared priorities like environment adaptation, energy transition, and
agricultural sustainability, building on USAID Sri Lanka's programs that align with Sri Lanka's goals.Ambassador Chung stressed that as
climate impacts continue to disproportionately impact susceptible communities, collaboration is necessary, highlighting the Embassy's new
building recognized for sustainable design ..
Invited the Minister to check out and explore how we can work together towards a greener future., she included.
