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America hails two years performance of current government

FM news 2017 05 15Sri Lanka has achieved economically to a stable level under the performance of the current administration of Good Governance during the last two years, says American Congress Member Bill Johnson. He points out that he sees ruling the country by two main political parties a unique situation. Mr. Johnson expressed these views during a meeting with Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake today (May 15) held at the Ministry of Finance.



After making a tour of the North, Mr. Johnson told Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake that the ongoing rehabilitation and development activities in the North are successful. He also said that he is confident that the government would take necessary action to fulfill any more aspirations of the people in the North, if any.


At this juncture, Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake said all parts of the country have been put under development by the administration of Good Governance. He also stressed that Sri Lanka is internationally succeeding under the abled guidance of His Excellency President Maithripala Sirisena and Honorable Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. He also said that the responses received by Sri Lanka at the recently concluded biannual conference of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund held at Washington DC are clear example to this situation.


US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Atul Keshap was also present at this meeting.

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