Japanese State Minister of Foreign affairs visits Port of Colombo

SLPA Chairman Keith D. Bernard presents a token of  appreciation  to Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs TAKEI Shunsuke looked on by SLPA  Vice Chairman Gayan Algewattege, SLPA Managing Director Susatha Abeysiriwardena and Harbour Master Capt. Nirmal Silva

Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs TAKEI Shunsuke visited the Port of Colombo learn about the ongoing developments in the Port of Colombo.

During the visit the Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs also met the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) – Keith D. Bernard and other higher officials at the main control tower of the Port.

The Chairman of SLPA explained to the Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs of the progress of the developments of the East Container Terminal (ECT), the West Container Terminal and the North Port Development Project.

The SLPA Chairman thanked the Japanese Government and the people of Japan for the invaluable support extended by them for development of Port sector in Sri Lanka, particularly towards the Jaya Container Terminal and the developments at the Port of Trincomalee.