Sri Lanka is negotiating more free trade and investment deals with other countries

The Foreign Affairs Ministry says Sri Lanka is negotiating more free trade and investment deals with other countries to increase trade and foreign investment,.
Two rounds of talks were held last month with India and Pakistan on free trade and investment agreements while the first negotiations on an investment promotion and protection agreement with Kuwait was concluded in Colombo on January 30th.
The Ministry said in a statement the Sri Lanka – Kuwait negotiations will be followed by negotiations on a Sri Lanka – Jordan Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement, today and tomorrow.