Two key figures in Sri Lanka, Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake, have taken on roles related to climate resilience and disaster management.
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Updated Jun 30
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Two key figures in Sri Lanka, Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake, have taken on roles related to climate resilience and disaster management.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Sajith Premadasa calls for a national resilience strategy in Sri Lanka.Sub-event
Premadasa calls for science-based climate resilience; Dissanayake chairs National Council for Disaster Management.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sri Lanka
island country in South Asia
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
President of Sri Lanka since 2024
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