THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION MEETS THE NATIONAL ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE

On 13 July 2023, Ms Sarah Lou Arriola the Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific of International Organization for Migration (IOM) had a meeting with the members of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (NAHTTF) during her official visit to Sri Lanka. The Chief of Mission for Sri Lanka and Maldives of IOM, Mr. Sarat Dash and officials of the IOM attended at the event. This meeting strengthened the collaboration between IOM and NAHTTF and discussed the matters in common interest during the meeting.

Chief of National Intelligence and the Head of the officials’ Committee of NAHTTF Major General Ruwan Kulatunga RSP ndc psc welcomed the distinguish guest and all the members of the NAHTTF.

Chief of National Intelligence and the Head of the officialsThe Secretary Defence and the Chair of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force, General Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) WWV RWP RSP USP ndc psc Mphil has appreciated the effort of all stakeholders of the NAHTTF and highlighted the importance of National and International coordination and collaboration in the fight against the Trafficking in Persons.’ Committee of NAHTTF Major General Ruwan Kulatunga RSP ndc psc welcomed the distinguish guest and all the members of the NAHTTF.

Ms. Sarah Laou Arriola the appreciated Political will of the Sri Lankan Government to fight against the Human Trafficking and congratulate the NAHTTF for the effort in the fight against Human Trafficking. Further, she highlighted that, the IOM helps the events which bring the countries together in the region, to fight against Human Trafficking.