
President Maithripala Sirisena stated that the Sri Lankan culture and heritage that we pride ourselves with, is one that cannot be matched by any other global culture.
He also stated that all citizens of the nation must strive towards the protection and maintenance of core values that have enriched our wondrous culture over the past millennium.
President Sirisena made these comments upon the successful completion of the Esala Perahera ceremony in Kandy yesterday. (8)



















