COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 29 -- The Government of Sri Lanka:News issued the following news release:
In the initial phase, on behalf of the government, President Ranil Wickremesinghe handed over US$ 01 million to the Palestinian government through the United Nations from the allocations set aside by ministries and government institutions to hold this year's Iftar celebration. Subsequent donations will also be formally transferred to the Palestinian government.
Donors are encouraged to continue their contributions until May 31, 2024. Those wishing to donate should deposit their contributions to Bank of Ceylon (7010), Taprobane Branch (747), account number 7040016 before the deadline. Donors are also requested to forward the receipt of their...