Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra is scheduled to undertake an official visit to Türkiye from today to 28 October 2026, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism.
During the visit, Deputy Minister Hemachandra will meet with his Turkish counterpart, Berris Ekinci. He is also scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with the deputy ministers of Labour and Social Security, Trade, Culture and Tourism, Agriculture and Forestry, and Transport and Infrastructure. In addition, he will engage with representatives of the Ankara Chamber of Commerce.
A Memorandum of Understanding on Agricultural Cooperation between Sri Lanka and Türkiye, as well as a protocol amending the Air Transport Agreement between the two countries, will be signed during the visit, it said.
