Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to assisting Sri Lanka in its fight against corruption, emphasizing both technical and strategic support during a recent meeting between Canadian High Commissioner Eric Walsh and Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayaka, Secretary to the President.
High Commissioner Walsh expressed Canada’s readiness to share expertise and collaborate with Sri Lanka on its reform agenda. He highlighted that addressing corruption is a crucial step toward overcoming the nation’s economic challenges and fostering good governance.
During the discussions, Walsh acknowledged the significant influence of Sri Lanka’s political culture on its current economic difficulties. He commended the Sri Lankan government’s ongoing efforts to address these issues, stressing that the administration’s dedication to reform deserves international recognition and support.
This meeting underscores Canada’s continued partnership with Sri Lanka in strengthening institutional frameworks and promoting transparency and accountability in governance.
