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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

President Orders Uninterrupted Welfare Support for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to ensure that Sri Lankan migrant workers receive all government welfare assistance and benefits available to them without unnecessary delays or obstacles.

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Image: Colombo GazetteColombo Gazette•1h agoPresident Orders Uninterrupted Welfare Support for Sri Lankan Migrant WorkersRead on Colombo Gazette

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Lanka News Web•2h agoPresident Calls for Swift Delivery of Benefits to Sri Lankan Overseas Workers

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The President issued the directive during a discussion with officials of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment at the Presidential Secretariat, according to the President's Media Division. The discussion also examined difficulties encountered in delivering existing benefits and assistance to migrant workers.

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