Japan will support Sri Lanka’s economic development efforts – Japanese Ambassador

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The Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka  MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, expressed Japan’s support for the current program aimed at rebuilding the Sri Lankan economy. Drawing parallels between Japan’s historical journey and Sri Lanka’s current economic challenges, the Ambassador highlighted Japan’s resilience and economic resurgence as a model for Sri Lanka.

These remarks were made during his keynote address at a panel discussion on “Japan’s Modernization and Lessons for Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery and Governance,”  chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Granbell Hotel in Colombo on Thursday (21), organized by the “Geopolitical Cartographer”.

In his keynote speech the Ambassador shared insights into Japan’s historical challenges, its adaptation to modern changes, and its journey towards rapid development.

The “Geopolitical Cartographer” is an international research foundation established by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, with a primary focus on the Indian Ocean region. Its objective is to conduct research, promote analysis, and study geopolitical, geo-economics, and maritime developments occurring in the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and the connected land mass.

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