Sri Lankan delegation to work with US on reducing trade deficit, tariffs

Sri Lanka, USA to finalise bilateral trade agreement - The Indian Awaaz

AMN/ WEB DESK The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) and a Sri Lankan delegation visiting Washington, D.C., have agreed to continue their engagement to finalise a bilateral trade agreement between the two countries. The understanding was reached during meetings held in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. In a statement issued today by the Sri Lankan government, it was stated that the Sri Lankan delegation met with U.S. Trade Repres…

Sri Lankan delegation to work with US on reducing trade deficit, tariffs

Colombo, Apr 25 (PTI) Sri Lanka has expressed its readiness to work with the US government over its move to impose tariffs to deal with the trade deficit, a statement from President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s office said on Friday. “The Sri Lankan delegation highlighted the prompt and positive commitment of the Sri Lankan government to work with the US in reducing the trade deficit and lowering tariff and non-tariff barriers," the statement said…

Sri Lanka and US to continue talks for bilateral trade deal: PMD

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka expects to continue discussions with the United States to reach an agreement on reducing the trade deficit, a statement said after a meeting US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. “The two sides agreed to continue the discussions with the objective of finalizing a bilateral trade agreement between the two countries,” a statement from the President’s office said. “Both sides expressed the desire to finalize the agreement …