Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met United Arab Emirates Ambassador Khaled Nasser Sulaiman AlAmeri in Colombo to discuss the economic and humanitarian fallout of rising Middle East tensions on Sri Lanka.
The meeting focused on potential disruptions to global energy markets and the immediate security risks facing thousands of Sri Lankan migrant workers living across the Gulf region.
The discussions also underscored the critical need to safeguard Sri Lankan expatriates employed in the UAE, whose remittances remain vital to national foreign exchange stability.
Both sides also explored strategies to expand bilateral trade, investment, and tourism, pointing to emerging sectors where economic collaboration could deepen despite regional volatility.
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