Ruwan appointed as Presidential Adviser for climate

UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene has been appointed as Presidential Adviser on Climate Change.

In 2016, Sri Lanka signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Currently, the attention of many people around the world is focused on preventing the damage to the earth caused by climate change. The Presidential Media Division reports that Sri Lanka also has many tasks to be done for its global responsibilities.

President Ranil Wickramasinghe has made this appointment to get advice and support for the projects to be implemented covering many areas such as preventing carbon emissions and greenhouse gases, implementing renewable energy projects, and building a green economy.