Mano Sekaram appointed Norway’s Honorary Consul General to SL

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Mano Sekaram with the letter of appointment

IT industry leader Mano Sekaram has been appointed as Norway’s Honorary Consul General to Sri Lanka. After three decades of operation, the Government of Norway made the decision to wind up operations in Sri Lanka, as of 31 July. This comes as part of a reform initiative.

“To continue preserving the strong ties between Sri Lanka and Norway, our very own Mano Sekaram has been officially appointed Norway’s Honorary Consul General to Sri Lanka. As the Founder and CEO of 99x,Mano Sekaram stands out as a distinguished tech entrepreneur with a long-standing and deep relationship with Norway,” Norway’s Foreign Ministry said.

Norway’s Foreign Ministry said Norway looks forward to working with Sekaram and continuing “our good cooperation” in Sri Lanka.

“It is an honour to be appointed as Norway’s Honorary Consul General to Sri Lanka,” said Mano.