Colombo, June 16 -- : Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday said that the agreement on the Line of Credit worth USD 100 million between Sri Lanka and the Export & Import Bank of India has been formalised, thus getting closer to the island country's goal of 70 per cent renewable energy by 2030.

"Sri Lanka is going green, and we are working extensively to make it happen. Today, we formalized the agreement on the Line of Credit worth USD 100M b/w Sri Lanka and the Export & Import Bank of India. Steadily, we're getting closer to the goal of 70 per cent renewable energy by 2030," Gotabaya Rajapaksa wrote in a tweet.

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