World famous Microsoft Co. comes to SL ! new technology provided free ! Microsoft chief stands by his promise to Ranil

(Lanka-e-News- 23.Jan.2016, 4.45PM) World famous Microsoft Co. chairman John Philip Kottisch had today notified Sri Lanka ‘s (SL) Prime Minister Ranil  Wickremesinghe that he  is ready  to sign a technology  agreement with SL .

Via this agreement in order to contribute to the progess of SL , the new generation in SL is to be familiarised with  technology ,information technology ,education and social protection , as well as these areas are to be  digitalized, and towards this the Mocrosoft Co. has agreed to offer its fullest assistance, John Phillip had pointed out.

With a view to making an evaluation in this regard , the Microsoft Co. is taking expeditious steps to send a specialist team to SL .

This is a sequel to the successful discussions held in DaVos city , Switzerland between SL’s P.M. Ranil Wickremesinghe and World famous Microsoft. Co chairman , when the future of SL’s technology was discussed at length.

With the advancement of technology ,since  communication facilities will directly be created among the citizens , the discussions were centered on how those facilities can be used for the progress of the society . Specially , attention was focused on the use of this nexus  to streamline education , financial and health services to secure  maximum benefits .

Agreement had been reached, when searching for the new technology  , with the aim of providing  that free of charge for SL, avenues shall be probed. 

Minister of development Strategies and international trade , Malik Samaraweera ,the governor of Central Bank Arjuna Mahendran , P.M.’s secretary Saman Ekanayake , SL High Commissioner to Switzerlad Ravinatha Ariyasinghe ,additional secretary to the P.M. Saman Athaudahetty, and special assistant to the P.M.  Ms. Sandra Perera participated in the discussions. 

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