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Ambassadors-designate engage with private sector at Ceylon Chamber networking session
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|May 20, 2025
THE Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently hosted an engaging interactive session with Sri Lanka's newly appointed Heads of Mission to key global destinations, offering the local business community a valuable opportunity to connect directly with the country's outgoing ambassadors and high commissioners.
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The event hosted Ambassadors designated to Cuba, India, Japan, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United Nations, and several private sector representatives, who engaged in conversations on trade, investment,
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