Srilanka, July 23 -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath is scheduled to participate in the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting and the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Manila, Philippines, from July 23 to 24.



Minister Herath is scheduled to address both meetings during the official visit, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.



The Minister is also expected to engage in bilateral discussions with foreign ministers of participating countries, the Secretary-General of ASEAN, and senior officials of the European Union and the Asian Development Bank on the sidelines of the meetings.



Among the scheduled bilater...