The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Indonesia Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage was invited as the key speaker at the first-ever Diplomat Dialogue hosted by the International Relations Student Association (HIMA-HI) Faculty of Social Science and Political Science of Jayabaya University in Jakarta on 21 November 2023. The theme of this event was “The Impact of Technology: “Confronting Climate Change, Waste Management, and Diplomacy between Sri Lanka and Indonesia”.
Ambassador Colombage explained to the students the impact of climate change and global warming, the use of technology for climate action and waste management, and international diplomatic efforts in protecting the environment and meeting nationally determined contributions by all states.The Ambassador also spoke about Bilateral Relations between Indonesia and Sri Lanka and various measures undertaken by both countries to mitigate the impact of climate change.
The event was a public lecture in which lecturers and students from other universities were invited to participate.
Embassy of Sri Lanka
Jakarta
24 November 2023
