Korean parliamentary delegation visits Lanka

A six-member delegation from the Korean National Assembly visited Sri Lanka recently, as part of a friendship exchange between the Sri Lankan Parliament and Korea's National Assembly.

The delegation's three-day stay here included a visit to the parliamentary complex and Ministry of Economic Development. The delegation led by the President of the Korea-Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Association, Shin Sung Bum had a luncheon meeting with the President of the Sri Lanka-Korea Parliamentary Friendship Association, Minister Bandula Gunawardena. Shin said that parliamentary exchanges enhance bilateral relations such as sharing knowledge and expertise in the fields of business, education and training, culture and labour.

Apart from strengthening bilateral parliamentary exchanges, this visit will inject new impetus to strengthen bilateral ties, he said.