Minister Bimal Invites Saudi Arabia to Maritime Summit in Colombo
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayake, has officially invited Saudi Arabia to participate in the upcoming International Maritime Summit in Colombo. This invitation aims to foster collaboration and enhance maritime cooperation between the two nations.
During a recent meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Transport Minister, discussions centered around strengthening bilateral ties and exploring opportunities in maritime transport. Minister Rathnayake emphasized the significance of Saudi Arabia’s involvement, noting that their participation would enrich the summit’s discussions and outcomes.
The International Maritime Summit is anticipated to address critical issues in the maritime sector, including sustainability and innovation. By inviting Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka seeks to leverage the kingdom’s expertise and experience in maritime affairs, further solidifying its position as a regional maritime hub.
As preparations for the summit continue, both countries are optimistic about the potential for enhanced cooperation and shared advancements in maritime technology and infrastructure. The event is expected to attract various stakeholders from the maritime industry, paving the way for future collaborations.
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