Sri Lanka, Nov. 24 -- US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, has met with the Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, at the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

During the meeting, Ambassador Julie Chung noted the progress of Peace Corps initiatives and other collaborative programmes in education and cultural exchange carried out by the United States, underscoring educational ties between the two countries along with the Fulbright international exchange programme, according to the Prime Minister's Media Division.

The Fulbright Program, the United States Government's flagship program of international educational and cultural exchange, offers passionate and accomplished students and scholars in more than 160 countries the opportunity to study, tea...