Prime Minister hopeful of regaining GSP plus

Thursday, 01 October 2015 - 19:29

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says that requests would be made to the European Union to obtain GSP Plus.

He said that the request would be made subsequent to the positive responds towards Sri Lanka during the UNHRC sessions in Geneva.

The Prime Minister stated this during a meeting with trade union representatives held today at the UNP headquarters Sirikotha.

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