Canada has reiterated its commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s ongoing battle against corruption.
This was during a meeting between the High Commissioner for Canada in Sri Lanka, Eric Walsh, and Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayaka, the Secretary to the President.
High Commissioner Walsh expressed Canada’s willingness to provide both technical and strategic support to help Sri Lanka combat corruption. He emphasized that Canada is ready to share its expertise in addressing these issues and assist Sri Lanka in its reform initiatives.
During the discussions, Walsh highlighted that Sri Lanka’s current economic challenges have been significantly influenced by its political culture.
He acknowledged the efforts of the Sri Lankan government in tackling these challenges and noted that their commitment to reform deserves international recognition.