Colombo will not be closed for CHOGM [November 01 2013]

The routine operations and the administrative duties will take place as usual in Colombo on November 15 – 16 during the CHOGM, as the public can access the city without any hindrance, the government announced today.

Except for three selected roads the city roads will be opened for public during this period, Secretary to the Ministry of Media Charitha Herath said.

Meanwhile 37 countries out of 53 have confirmed its participation whereas 300 media personnel both locally and internationally are to take part at the event.