May 05, Colombo (LNW): The Japanese government has recently concluded a plan aimed at enhancing Sri Lanka’s oceanographic survey capabilities by providing a vessel equipped with advanced underwater sonar technology.
This initiative was disclosed by Japanese Deputy Press Secretary Kaneko Mariko.
During a bilateral discussion between Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa and Sri Lankan officials held on Saturday, Minister Kamikawa formally conveyed Japan’s decision to provide this assistance to Sri Lanka.
Under this plan, the Japanese government will furnish Sri Lanka with a vessel integrated with a state-of-the-art sonar system, totalling approximately 01 billion Yen in value.
