Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Swiss Relief Flight Brings Aid To Sri Lanka


(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) A plane delivering humanitarian assistance from Switzerland touched down at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake earlier today.

The shipment, totaling 2.6 metric tons and divided into 17 packages, included water purification systems and other essential equipment for emergency use, an Ada Derana reporter noted.

The aid was flown from Zurich on Edelweiss Air flight WK 064, landing at 10:25 a.m.

The consignment was received at the airport by the Deputy Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka, together with representatives from the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

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Colombo Gazette

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