SL Embassy in Rome ushers in the New Year
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Sri Lanka’s ambassador in Italy Asitha Perera hoisted the National Flag at 9 a.m. on January 1, 2013 at the embassy in Rome in the presence of staff of the mission and after the National Anthem, a two minute silence was observed to commemorate the war heroes and others, who sacrified their lives for the motherland.�Thereafter, the reading of the oath of Public Servants was administered.
The Ambassador addressing the staff wishing them a bright, prosperous and peaceful New Year, made reference to the New Year message of the President of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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