MCC review final report presented to President...

June 26, 2020  

 

The final report of the Expert’s Committee appointed to review the proposed Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact (MCC) was handed over to me at the Presidential Secretariat on Thursday (25). 

The Committee has presented its recommendations following a 6 months long study after careful consideration of opinions, views and suggestions from various sectors of the society including experts, voluntary organizations, public entities and individuals.

Following a Cabinet decision taken on December 18, 2019, the four-member Committee was appointed with effect from January 01st, 2020. Prof. Lalithasiri Gunaruwan served as Chairman of the committee while former Secretary to the Ministry of Transport Dr. D. S. Jayaweera, President’s Counsel Justice Nihal Jayawardena and architect Nalaka Jayaweera are the other members.

The interim report of the Committee was handed over to me on February 17th.

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