Daily Archives: August 7, 2017

“Sri Lanka – Philippines agreed to further strengthen Labour Cooperation through framework of understanding”

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During discussions Hon. Vasantha Senanayake, State Minister for Foreign Affairs had with the Philippines Secretary (Minister) of the Department of Labour and Employment, Hon. Silvestre H. Bello III, Sri Lanka and the Philippines have  agreed in principle to enter into a framework of understanding to strengthen cooperation in the promotion and protection of welfare and rights of the expatriate workers, including facilitating enhancement of productivity and working conditions, occupational safety and health,  training and certification of migrant workers of both countries.

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Sri Lanka and the Philippines to Intensify Defence cooperation

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Sri Lanka and the Philippines agreed on Thursday (3 August) to strengthen Defence cooperation through training, education and sharing experience in the area of defense and maritime security. This follows talks State Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Hon. Vasantha Senanayake, had with Undersecretary (Deputy Minister) of National Defense of Philippines, Hon. Cardozo M. Luna.

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