The US government will look to provide $31 million of assistance in strengthening governance, democratic reform, civil society and reconciliation efforts said the US Secretary of State John Kerry.
Speaking during the State Department's budget proposals for the next fiscal year, Mr Kerry said,
“Resources will be used to encourage reconciliation efforts and support anti-corruption activities – key foci as the government undertakes major reforms during the political transition.”
The Secretary of State added that the US would look to support Sri Lanka in achieving economic stability and “work to improve governance and growth while supporting livelihoods and promoting trade.”
Speaking during the State Department's budget proposals for the next fiscal year, Mr Kerry said,
“Resources will be used to encourage reconciliation efforts and support anti-corruption activities – key foci as the government undertakes major reforms during the political transition.”
The Secretary of State added that the US would look to support Sri Lanka in achieving economic stability and “work to improve governance and growth while supporting livelihoods and promoting trade.”