Sri Lanka President meets US diplomat Donald Lu

Visiting US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu has met Sri Lanka’s President Anura Dissanayake.

“We discussed the US’s support for Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption efforts, recovery of stolen funds, and strengthening our economy and sovereignty,” Dissanayake said on social media platform X after the two met on Saturday at the Presidential Secretariat.

“I emphasized fostering a transparent political culture, uplifting rural living standards, and modernizing public services.”

Lu met with other government officials and the opposition leader on Friday.