SAARC ministers ink deal:
Rapid response to natural disasters
Ministers sign three other agreements:
Foreign ministers of SAARC countries yesterday
signed an agreement on rapid response to natural disasters in the
presence of Heads of Governments in South Asia in Addu City, the
Maldives yesterday. Enhancing closer ties between regional
countries, the Heads of State Meeting of the 17th South Asian
Association for Regional Cooperation concluded in Addu city,
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More power for local councillors to steer country towards
development - Basil
Members of Pradeshiya Sabhas, Municipal Councils
and Urban Councils will be entrusted with an important part of work
in steering the country towards development, just as much as the
President, ministers, parliamentarians and members of Provincial
Councils,
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