Sri Lanka, April 27 -- Colombo, April 27 () - Alexis Taylor, Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), together with U.S. Ambassador Julie Chung, met with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and other senior government officials to discuss USDA support for Sri Lanka's agricultural sector, a statement from the US Embassy said.

Under Secretary Taylor's visit underscored the American people's ongoing commitment to supporting the agricultural development and economic growth of Sri Lanka, promoting greater food security and enhancing resilience against climate challenges.

The Under Secretary's discussions affirmed Sri Lanka's key role as a priority country in the 2024 Food ...