The Special Envoy of the President of Maldives Dr. Mohamed Asim, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives yesterday met his Srilankan counterpart and discussed several issues of importance relevant to bilateral relations of the two countries, a statement from the ministry said.
The Special Envoy condoled with the Foreign Affairs Ravi Karunayake over the recent devastating floods in Sri Lanka which caused a number of deaths and a massive damage to property. A cheque of US $ 25,000.00 was handed over as donation from the Government of Maldives, offering solidarity at the hour of need by a friendly neighbour.
The Ministers also discussed a number of matters related to economic, health, education and fisheries sectors. The importance of having the Sri Lanka-Maldives Joint Commission meetings regularly was also highlighted.
Special Envoy, Foreign Minister Dr. Asim of the President of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives was accompanied by the Ambassador of Maldives in Sri Lanka, Her Excellency Ms. Zahiya Zareer, Ms. Aminath Abdulla Didi, Permanent Secretary and Ms. Khadheeja Najeeha, Minister Counsellor.
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