Kathmandu: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, left here today for Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, to attend a regional ministerial-level meeting on “Integrated Early Warning and Early Action System”.

Jointly organized by the government of Sri Lanka and the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES), the meeting is scheduled to hold discussions on risk, early warning systems, and coordinated efforts related to risk preparedness in African and Asian countries, it is said.