Ambassador of Republic of Korea (RoK), Miyon Lee, called on Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on 10 April to discuss the follow-up actions on decisions made during the Sri Lankan Premier’s recent visit to South Korea.

During Gunawardena's visit to South Korea, discussions were held with his counterpart Han Duck-soo, Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo, Governor of Gyengsangbuk-do Province Lee Cheol-woo, and former Secretary-General of the United Nations and current President and Chair of the Green Growth Institute, Ban Ki-moon.

In these bilateral discussions, South Korea pledged increased support to Sri Lanka across various sectors, including education, health, renewable energy, employment, agriculture, and rural development.

Responding to PM Gunawardena's request, South Korea agreed to provide smart classrooms to 1,000 schools in Sri Lanka, aligning with the Government’s initiatives to enhance information technology education at the school level.