Sri Lanka, June 30 -- Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today called for Sri Lanka to adopt a whole-of-government, science-based approach to climate resilience and disaster preparedness, emphasising that climate security has become a national priority that transcends political differences.

Addressing the National Council for Disaster Management (NCDM), chaired by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (June 30), the Leader of the Opposition shared his views on the growing climate-related risks facing Sri Lanka and outlined a series of evidence-based policy recommendations aimed at strengthening national preparedness for the anticipated impacts of the 2026-2027 ENSO (El Nino-Southern Oscillation) cycle. His observations reflect...