The Government of Sri Lanka with the support of the Sri Lanka Tea Board donated a consignment of “Ceylon Tea” to the Government of Myanmar on 15 July 2023 as humanitarian assistance to the victims of cyclone Mocha.
The consignment was officially handed over to the Director of Natural Disaster Management Center of Myanmar Than Soe at the Yangon International Airport.
The donation was coordinated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs along with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Yangon. The consignment was airlifted by the Sri Lankan Airlines from Colombo to Bangkok and Myanmar Airways International (MAI) from Bangkok to Yangon on complimentary basis.