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New Zealand Government To Assist Sri Lanka On Incereasing Local Liquid Milk Production

The visiting Foreign Minister of New Zealand Murray Macully has told Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksha yesterday(30) that the New Zealand government will assist sri lanka to further develop the local dairy industry to increase the local liquid milk production the government sources said.

As he has discussed with Sri Lankan counterparts on measures to increase liquid milk production in Sri Lanka during his previous visit ,New Zealand foreign minister has expressed his country’s willingness to expedite these plans and promised that new Zealand Prime Minister john key will sign a MOU with Sri Lankan Government in this regard when he comes to Sri Lanka this November to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting scheduled to be held in Colombo.

The importance of promoting liquid milk production in the country became limelight after some imported milk powders mainly from New Zealand have found contaminated with Agro Chemical DCD.

Emanthi Marambe: I am Emanthi Marambe a Senior Journalist attached to the Divaina Editorial of the Upali NewsPaper Limited in Sri Lanka.I have Thirteen years of experience in Journalism and followed several Local and Foreign Media Fellowship Programmes.
I am covering Health,Social Issues and International Affairs for the Paper.
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