April 08, 2024
On March 25, 2024, Mr. Shirantha Herath, the Director General of the Chief of Staff Office, Presidential Secretariat, Government of Sri Lanka, paid a visit to the SACEP Secretariat. The purpose of his visit was to engage in discussions regarding the Plastic Free Rivers and Seas for South Asia (PLEASE) Project activities with Ms. Rokeya Khaton, Director General of SACEP.
During the meeting, both parties exchanged valuable insights, strategies, and experiences aimed at combatting plastic pollution in the rivers and seas of South Asia.
Mr. Shirantha Herath's visit served as a testament to the commitment of the Government of Sri Lanka towards environmental conservation and sustainable development initiatives. It reaffirmed the strong partnership between Sri Lanka and SACEP, emphasizing their shared goal of promoting a cleaner and healthier environment for present and future generations.
