Australia Reaffirms Ongoing Support for Sri Lanka’s Education Sector

12-Dec-2025

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Australian representatives assured Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya that Australia will continue to support Sri Lanka as a reliable education partner.

The meeting between Australia’s Assistant Minister for Citizenship, Integrity, Multicultural Affairs, and International Education, Julian Hill, and Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, took place on Dec 10.

The Prime Minister expressed gratitude for Australia’s recent donation of USD 3.5 million toward humanitarian aid and essential services following the nationwide disaster. Australian officials reaffirmed their continued support for Sri Lanka’s education sector.