Trilateral virtual dialogue on climate change tomorrow

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Initiative between Pathfinder Foundation, Russian International Affairs Council and Asian Confluence

The Pathfinder Foundation (PF) has initiated a trilateral dialogue involving Sri Lanka, India and the Russian Federation to discuss issues of contemporary relevance. The first trilateral dialogue will be held on Friday, 30 July at 4:30 p.m. SLST on the ‘Impact of Climate Change on Marine and Fresh Water Resources and Combating Water Pollution: Best Practices from Russia, Sri Lanka and India’.

For this dialogue, Pathfinder Foundation will be partnering with Russian International Affairs Council and Asian Confluence.

The distinguished panelists for the webinar are Ambassador GlebIvashentsov, Vice President, Russian International Affairs Council, Ambassador (Retd.) Bernard Goonetilleke, Chairman Pathfinder Foundation, Ambassador IFS (Retd.) Rajiv Kumar Bhatia, Member Governing Council, The Asian Confluence and Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House, Dr. Anastasia Likhacheva, Director, Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies, Higher School of Economics, Dr. B. V. R. Punyawardena, Chairman, National Steering Committee on Climate Change Adaptation, Government of Sri Lanka, Dr. Fraddry D'Souza, Area Convener and Fellow, The Coastal Ecology & Marine Resources Centre, TERI Goa,I ndia , Dr. Konstantin Zgurovsky, Senior Advisor, Marine Program, WWF Russia, Mr. Sarath Premalal, Retired Director General of Meteorology of Sri Lanka and Prof. Vinay Kumar Dadhwal, Director, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Professor Indira Gandhi Chair, National Institute of Advanced Studies, India

Those who are interested in participating may register at the following link; https://bit.ly/3AZbYAN Program details are available at https://bit.ly/3zdUkY3. The event will also be live streamed on the PF Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/pathfinderfoundation/.