Ukraine extends space technology know-how to Lanka
Ukraine will take steps to extend its space technology know-how to
Sri Lanka Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Yanovych Azarov told President
Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday.
He said Ukraine already has a similar exchange program with Brazil
and it hopes to involve Sri Lanka too in such a program in the future.
President Rajapaksa said Information Technology had advanced
considerably in Sri Lanka and that space knowledge too would greatly
benefit it. The duo also discussed several bilateral agreements signed
between the two countries the previous day. It was also decided to set
up a joint Commission between the two countries to implement these
agreements to ensure beneficial results.
Discussions were also centred on measures to foster enhanced
cooperation between the two countries through interaction between
people’s representatives, businessmen, members of the tourist trade and
student scholarships.
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