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Lanka - Palestine bonds strengthened



MP Namal Rajapaksa planting a tree to mark his visit to Palestine.

Namal Rajapaksa, M.P. visited Palestine from 18-21 February 2012 as the Special Envoy of President Mahinda Rajapaksa accompanied by Deputy Minister of Technology and Research, Faizer Mustafa, MP Rohana Pushpa Kumara and K. Amunugama, Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs.

On February 19, the Sri Lankan delegation called on the President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas at his office in Ramallah and presented a special message from President Rajapaksa to him. While extending a warm welcome to MP Rajapaksa, President Abbas conveyed his gratitude to President Rajapaksa for his long standing commitment and continued support to the Palestinian cause. President Abbas also noted with appreciation Sri Lanka's support to Palestine at UN and UNESCO last year.

Namal Rajapaksa while thanking President Abbas for the warm welcome and hospitality extended to his delegation stated that Sri Lanka would stand by the people of Palestine as in the past and assured that he will take a personal interest in enhancing the solidarity with Palestine people.

Later, the delegation was hosted to a lunch by President Abbas.

The delegation invited the business community of Palestine to visit Sri Lanka in March and take part in the Expo-Lanka 2012.Sri Lanka's Representative in Palestine Dr. T. Jayasinghe accompanied the Sri Lanka delegation during the visit.

 

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