Tourist arrivals pass the two million mark

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Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka today passed the two million mark with the arrival of two French nationals.

They arrived on a SriLankan flight from UK today afternoon.

Raphael Caron and his wife Claire Charlet who arrived on a two week visit to Sri Lanka helped to pass the two million mark.

The arrivals have been the highest since 2018 when 2.3 million arrivals were recorded.

Sri Lanka tourism promotional officers were at the airport to welcome the tourists.

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