SINGAPORE AND SRI LANKA LAUNCH NEGOTIATIONS FOR FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
Singapore and Sri Lanka launched negotiations for a Sri Lanka-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SLSFTA) on 18 July 2016.
Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S Iswaran and his counterpart Minister for Development Strategies and International Trade Malik Samarawickrama signed a joint statement to officially launch the negotiations. The signing was witnessed by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is in Singapore from 18 to 19 July 2016 for an official visit.
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MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
18 JULY 2016