President Mahinda Rajapaksa returned to the island this afternoon today after attending the 16th SAARC Summit in Thimphu, Bhutan.
The Summit concluded yesterday (29 April) with the adoption of the Joint Declaration and Thimphu Statement on Climate Change.
The theme of the 16th SAARC Summit was `Towards a greener and happy South Asia` whereby the SAARC leaders vowed commitment to make South Asia a world leader in low-carbon technologies and renewable energy.
Source: Sunday Times Online
Posted on Friday, April 30, 2010 @ 21:29:33 MDT by max