The Discussion focused on how best the Sri Lankan Traditional Industries and Small Enterprises could be developed with aid from United Nations Organization and support from the Sri Lanka Industrial Development Board, Palmyrah Development Board, National Design Centre and North Sea Limited, operating under the purview of the Ministry of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprise Development. It was also discussed the possibility of exchanging and training those involved in the Traditional Industries and Small Enterprises through a UNO intervened collaborative programme for development of Traditional Industries and Small Enterprises of the South Asian Countries, especially, the development of plantain fibre products and introduction of Palmyrah products to the International Market.
This discussion was attended by V. Sivagnanasothy, the Ministry Secretary, V. Jegarasasingham, Advisor to the Minister, and V. Rajkumar, Co-ordinating Secretary to the Minister.

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