US Ambassador calls on Tourism Minister

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Ambassador of the United States of America Alaina Teplitz called on Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Christian Affairs John Amaratunga on Wednesday at the Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday to discuss ways to further strengthen existing bilateral ties between the two countries and to discuss the improvements in the security situation post-Easter Sunday terror attacks. The Minister informed the Ambassador about the future steps to be taken by the Government. SLTPB Chairman Kishu Gomes, SLTDA Chairman Johanne Jayarathne and Dinesh Weerakkody participated in the discussions. Teplitz was accompanied by the Economic and Commercial Officer Eduardo Garcia.