{"id":15795,"date":"2025-09-04T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T05:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/?p=15795"},"modified":"2025-09-19T16:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:30:40","slug":"bcis-signs-a-protocol-of-understanding-with-alliance-francaise-de-colombo-marking-the-renewal-of-their-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcis.edu.lk\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/bcis-signs-a-protocol-of-understanding-with-alliance-francaise-de-colombo-marking-the-renewal-of-their-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"BCIS signs a Protocol of Understanding with Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Colombo, marking the renewal of their collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div 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