NAM stands by Sri Lanka

UNSG’s decision to appoint advisory panel:

Last week the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the largest regional bloc representing two thirds of the UN membership, backed Sri Lanka in its outright rejection of the UN Secretary General (UNSG) Ban Ki-Moon’s intended advisory panel on Sri Lanka.

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Electricity at low cost - Govt’s objective:

More power projects in the offing

The Government’s main objective is to provide electricity to 4.3 million consumers at a low cost and to fulfil this assurance, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) expects to commission more power stations in the coming months, Power and Energy Minister W.D.J. Seneviratne said.

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