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Colombo Welcomes International Media Leaders for 63rd ABU General Assembly

Colombo Welcomes International Media Leaders for 63rd ABU General Assembly

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Image: NewsWire EnglishNewsWire English•3h agoSri Lanka hosts Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union General Assembly for first time

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Lanka News Web•1h agoColombo Welcomes International Media Leaders for 63rd ABU General AssemblyNews First•5h ago63rd ABU General Assembly To Be Held Today (01)

Summary

The event marks the first time Sri Lanka has hosted the ABU General Assembly and the first occasion on which a private broadcaster has served as host. "We are delighted to take Sri Lanka to the world as the host broadcaster for the 63rd ABU General Assembly. ABU Secretary-General Ahmed Nadeem welcomed Sri Lanka's role as host, describing the General Assembly as the organisation's major annual event.

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  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake3
  • Chevaan Daniel2
  • Ahmed Nadeem2
  • Vijitha Herath
Organisations
  • Maharaja Media Network3
  • Tourism Development Authority2
  • Tourism Promotion Bureau2
  • Broadcasting Union General Assembly
  • Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
  • ABU General Assembly
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  • Stein Studios
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  • Colombo3
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  • international
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Nov 1, 7:53 AM
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