President meets top diplomats...

January 15, 2020  

 

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, US Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells and Japan’s Minister of State Kozo Yamamoto called on Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Colombo on Tuesday (14). In a twitter message, President Rajapaksa said he was deeply encouraged by the meetings held and the support pledged for Sri Lanka’s economic revival by four of the world’s super-powers in the last 24hrs. 

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