Sri Lanka, June 30 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced that steps are underway to initiate job opportunities under the E-8 visa category for seasonal employment in South Korea.

Chairman of the bureau, Kosala Wickramasinghe, stated that the proposal for this initiative has already been submitted for Cabinet approval.

Upon receiving the necessary approval, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) will be signed with relevant South Korean authorities, following which eligible workers will be deployed.

He further noted that arrangements are currently in progress to sign MoUs with four South Korean provincial administrations, and expressed confidence that these agreements will be finalized by the 10th of this month....