Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who secured a second victory at the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 is scheduled to visit the Maldives from June 7-8 and is also scheduled to visit Sri Lanka on June 9.
Minister Rauf Hakeem who was among the delegation to accompany President Sirisena to the swearing in ceremony took to his official Twitter handle to confirm the visit. Minister Hakeem also tweeted that the Sri Lankan delegation were also scheduled to pay a courtesy call on the newly sworn in Prime Minister.
President @MaithripalaS and our delegation including @ManoGanesan & @ArumuganT are scheduled to make a courtesy call on Hon @PMOIndia @narendramodi this morning, who is scheduled to visit #SriLanka on June 9 on his return from his visit to the #Maldives on June 8.
— Rauff Hakeem (@Rauff_Hakeem) May 31, 2019
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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