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The second meeting of Science and Technology Ministers of SAARC countries commenced yesterday at Hilton Hotel in Colombo and concluded today.
The meeting focused on the formulation of a science and technology strategy, promotion of regional and multilateral co-operation and sharing of information on national institutions among other goals.
The participants discussed sharing of standards and laboratory testing facilities, formulation of uniform product standards and certifications systems, mutual recognition of laboratory accreditation and harmonization of standards in conformity with the South Asian Regional Standards Organization (SARSO).
State Minister for Science & ICT of Bangladesh Architect Yeafesh Osman, to the Government of India, Department of Science and Technology Dr. T. Ramasami, Science and Technology Minister of Sri Lanka Prof. Tissa Vitarana, Representative from Maldivse Mohomed Latheef, State Minister for Science and Technology of Nepal Indra Prasad Dhungel, Minister of Science and Technology of Pakistan Mohammad Azam Khan Swati, and Director SAARC Secretariat Ghulam Dastgir are pictured here with the President.
(Pictures by Sudath Silva)
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Nov 24, Colombo: Science and Technology Ministers of SAARC countries called on the Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa today at the Temple Trees.
