KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal WS Perera expressed interest in engaging in high-level talks on energy sector development between the two parties in a meeting organised by Energy Development Council (EDC), on Friday.

Perera stressed the need for regulations and acts that protect and facilitate investment in Nepal, as per a media release.

On behalf of EDC, Chairperson Sujit Acharya invited delegates from Sri Lanka to attend the Power Summit scheduled to be held in September.

The scheduled Power Summit will include numerous power projects and investors representing various national and international stakeholders in the energy sector.

The ambassador highlighted the ties between the two countries and expressed her wish on behalf of Sri Lanka to improve bilateral ties and economic trade.