Vesak Day message of Hon. Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Thursday, 04 May 2023
Thank you for the of the invitation to participate at this side event to focus on the linkage between SDGs and taxation from the Sri Lankan perspective.
Let me thank all the five UN Regional Commissions for organizing this event and giving us the opportunity to exchange views on a topic which is at the heart of the challenge developing countries face in realizing Agenda 2030. It is public debt and its impact on achieving the SDGs.