

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has agreed to support the development of local airports in Sri Lanka.

This agreement was reached during discussions between the Sri Lankan delegation and the ICAO Secretary-General on the sidelines of the organization’s 42nd Triennial Assembly.
The assembly is currently being held in Montreal, Canada, with representatives from 183 countries in attendance.
Sri Lanka is represented at the assembly by a delegation that includes Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation, Ruwan Kodithuwakku.
The Deputy Minister also stated that ICAO has agreed to provide solutions for wildlife management issues at Mattala Airport.

