COLOMBO, Aug 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka will hold an international exhibition on indigenous medical education and trade, in the capital Colombo, on Sept 8-10, a minister said yesterday.
State Minister of Indigenous Medicine, Sisira Jayakody, told the media that, representatives from various countries will be participating in this exhibition, to be held at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.
“It is expected to find out the necessary market for the export of Ayurvedic products in our country, and have a deep discussion about it,” he said.
The minister added that, necessary steps had been taken to promote the indigenous medicine sector, as an industry with commercial value that can generate foreign exchange.– NNN-XINHUA
