Susil chairs CCGE in Nairobi
Environment and Renewable Energy Minister Susil Premajayantha chaired
the Commonwealth Consultative Group on Environment (CCGE) meeting in
Kenya, Nairobi.
The CCGE was held at the UNEP in Nairobi yesterday to coincide with
the 27th session of the Global Ministerial Forum.
Minister Premajayantha leads the Sri Lankan delegation to the Global
Ministerial Forum. The other members comprise High Commissioner T
Raveenthiran, director/environment Dr R S Jayatunga, High Commission of
Sri Lanka Minister Counsellor Sampath Manthrinayake and Minister
Counsellor from PRUN/New York Waruna Sri Dhanapala.
Minister Premajayantha was afforded this opportunity since Sri Lanka
is due to host the next CHOGM.
The Commonwealth Secretariat organises such meetings on the sidelines
of the Global Ministerial Forum for the Commonwealth Members to share
their expertise and experiences in addressing environmental issues. |