Sri Lanka looking to discuss debt restructuring with China

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Prime Minister's Media Division said that Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe held discussions with the Deputy Ambassador of China, H.E. Hu Wei, this morning (21).

During the discussions, the Prime Minister reiterated Sri Lanka's adherence to the "One China Policy". He also stated that Sri Lanka was looking forward to discussing the debt restructuring with China.

The Chinese Deputy Ambassador inquired about Sri Lanka's food security programs and reassured the Prime Minister that China would be donating rice to Sri Lanka to help ease the food crisis.