Srilanka, April 7 -- A discussion was held at the Presidential Secretariat between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Committee appointed to submit recommendations on the new US tariff system.
During the meeting, the Committee's proposals concerning the country's strategic response to the imposition of these new tariffs, as well as the next steps that should be taken was reviewed in detail.
The Sri Lankan Government is expected to initiate prompt discussions with the US Government regarding possible relief measures.
The Committee is represented by President's Senior Economic Advisor Duminda Hulangamuwa; Finance Ministry Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana; Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe; Trade Ministry Secretary A. Vima...