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Sri Lanka expects to conclude debt restructuring in time for IMF package third tranche

May 05, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry told journalists in Colombo on Saturday that the country hopes to conclude debt restructuring in time for the third tranche of the International Monetary Fund financial aid program.
Speaking at a joint media briefing with his Japanese counterpart Yoko Kamikawa, Sabry said Sri Lanka is still working on stabilizing the economy, enhancing debt sustainability, and implementing growth-oriented structural reform.
Sabry also invited Japan to provide fresh investments in sectors such as power, infrastructure including port and highways sectors, dedicated investment zones, as well as green and digital economy.
Source: Xinhua

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Jagadguru Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi Takes Shahi Snan/Amrit Snan at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh with Foreign Disciples

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15: Jagadguru Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi took Amrit Snan/Shahi Snan at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh along with hundreds of foreign disciples from various countries. In the year 2007 at the Prayag Ardh Kumbh Mela, She was honored with the title of Bhaktimayi Meera Bai by the Vaishnav Sadhu Samaj and supported by the revered Shri Satuwa Baba Maharaj. Jagadguru Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi became the first female saint in the history of 2,700 years of the Vishnuswami lineage and the Kumbh Mela to be bestowed with this prestigious title.

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