SportSri Lanka and Australia signed a Sports Development Programme agreement in Canberra. Sri Lanka’s Sports Minister Dayasiri Jayasekera and Australia’s Sports Minister Greg Hunt signed the agreement in the presence of their respective Prime Ministers. According to the agreement, Coaches, Sports Administrators, Sports Medical Doctors and Sports Specialists will be exchanged in order to Promote and Develop Sports. The agreement took place during Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's visit to Australia recently.

Source: Sunday Times February 20, 2017 00:59 UTC