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Top US Diplomat Arrives in Sri Lanka for environmental conservation talks  Featured

The Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn has arrived in Sri Lanka, and she was welcomed by US Ambassador Julie Chung.

During her visit, Jennifer R. Littlejohn will engage with officials and partners, explore U.S.-supported wildlife protection projects, and discuss opportunities to connect Sri Lankan and U.S.

She will also discuss nature and marine conservation, plastic and air pollution, the climate crisis, deforestation, nature crimes, civil and commercial space activities, promoting women and girls in STEM, and the sustainable blue economy.

In Sri Lanka from August 19 to 21, she will meet with government officials and partners, visit US-supported wildlife protection projects and explore opportunities for connecting Sri Lankans with US experts in priority areas,. She will leave for India, after concluding her visit to the island nation.

 

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