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President Calls for Unified Environment, Climate Change Law at Sri Lanka Climate Summit
President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing the inaugural session of the Sri Lanka Climate Summit which commenced at the Shangri-La, Colombo on Tuesday (07), highlighted the government’s commitment to crafting economic policies geared not only towards fostering export-oriented competitiveness but also towards transitioning to a green economy, aiming to achieve net-zero by 2050.
Acknowledging the recent prolonged spells of extreme climate conditions as indicates of future climate change impacts, the President stressed the urgency of addressing climate mitigation measures promptly.