US Assistant Secretary of State Meets AKD

US Assistant Secretary of State Meets AKD

by Zulfick Farzan 22-06-2026 | 7:03 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs S. Paul Kapur called on Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo.

In a X statement following the meeting, Kapur said that the discussions centered on advancing maritime security cooperation, unlocking trade and investment opportunities.

Kapur emphasized the growing partnership between the two nations, highlighting shared efforts to enhance cooperation in the strategically vital Indo-Pacific region.