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Says Sri Lanka - Pakistan joint paper on nitrogen pollution January 26, Colombo / Pakistan: The prevalence of excess nitrogen in the soil, water and air in South Asia arising from dominant fertilizer related agriculture practices and unchecked use of fossil fuel to drive farming and economies is hurting the region and contributing to an…

Colombo City Centre July 25, 2024 The inaugural international screening of "Democracy in Debt: Sri Lanka Beyond the Headlines", directed by Beena Sarwar (Sapan News Network and Southasia Peace Action Network) with a grant from the Pulitzer Center and institutional facilitation by Fact, took place on July 25, 2024 at the Colombo City Centre. The…

Factum, Colombo November 8, 2023 Factum, an Asia and Asia-Pacific focused think-tank on International Relations, conducted an orientation on Sri Lanka's foreign policy for students from Yunnan University, China at the University of Colombo on November 9. The session was conducted by Factum's Co-Founder Omar Rajarathnam and Chief Analyst - International Relations Uditha Devapriya. The…

Colombo, Sri Lanka September 19, 2023 Factum, an Asia and Asia-Pacific think-tank on foreign policy, tech cooperation, and strategic communications based in Sri Lanka, launched its debut publication, “Factum Foreign Policy Review: A Vision for a New Sri Lanka”, on September 19 at the Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns in Colombo 7. The publication, undertaken by…

Colombo, Sri Lanka April 30, 2023 Factum Sri Lanka, an Asia-Pacific focused think-tank on foreign policy, in partnership with The Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) and The Baani Centre for International Policy, Maldives, held a Trilateral Dialogue on Maritime Cooperation in the Indian Ocean in Colombo on April 30, 2023. The Dialogue…