US State Department Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption Richard Nephew has arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day visit.
The United States Embassy in Colombo said Richard Nephew will be in Colombo till today.
The visiting delegation accompanying Nephew includes Dylan Aikens, Anti-Corruption Analyst for the U.S. Department of State.
While in Colombo, Nephew is scheduled to meet with government, opposition, International Monetary Fund, private sector, and civil society interlocutors.
The US Embassy said his visit aims to better understand efforts to address corruption, as well as the political and economic conditions in the country, and explore potential for future cooperation.