- Senior Vice President of JICA Meets AASL Chairman to Discuss Phase II Airport Development.
A high-level delegation led by Mr. Shohei Hara, Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), met with the Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Pvt) Limited (AASL) to discuss key aspects of the BIA Terminal 2 Development Project.
The discussions centered on critical factors to ensure the success of this transformative initiative. Both parties emphasized the need to enhance the effectiveness of project management and improve the quality of consultancy services. These measures aim to expedite project completion while maintaining the highest standards of quality, contributing to the long-term development of the aviation industry.
Mr. Shohei Hara made a site visit to inspect the BIA Terminal 2 construction area, expressed JICA’s continued commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s infrastructure development, and highlighted the importance of collaboration to achieve the shared goals of efficiency, sustainability, and excellence in execution.
Air Chief Marshal (Rtd) Harsha Abeywickrema, Chairman of AASL, thanked JICA for its unwavering support and reiterated the organization’s dedication to ensuring that the project meets the expectations of all stakeholders. This meeting marked another significant step toward strengthening the partnership between JICA and AASL.
BIA Terminal 2 Project is a key national initiative that seeks to enhance Sri Lanka’s connectivity and position as a regional aviation hub.
