Mr. Wang Junzheng, Member of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Secretary of the CPC Committee of Xizang Autonomous Region will lead a CPC delegation to visit Sri Lanka from 23rd to 25th December 2025, the Chinese Embassy confirmed today.
The Embassy said the purpose of the visit is to promote China-Sri Lanka friendship, deepen mutual understanding and enhance practical cooperation.
The delegation will meet President Anura Kumara Dissanayake among others.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
The Editor, of Lankaenews website Sandaruwan Senadheera was arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport while returning from UK.
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