Outgoing Secretary General of the United Nations’ (UN) Organization Ban Ki-moon telephoned President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday
and commended the progress achieved in social, economic, political and all sectors in Sri Lanka, under the leadership of President Sirisena,President Secretariat said,He also stated that Sri Lanka’s commitment for the reconciliation is praiseworthy.
The U.N Secretary-General expressed his appreciation over the great service rendered by the President towards taking Sri Lanka to a new path during his tenure as the U.N Secretary-General. He further said that under the leadership of the President Sri Lanka would be able be achieve many victories in the future.
Mr. Ban Ki-moon assured to provide every possible assistance to Sri Lanka for its future endeavors, even after he is stepping down the position of U.N Secretary-General.
President Maithripala Sirisena also appreciated the continuous assistance given to Sri Lanka by Mr. Ban Ki-moon as the U.N Secretary-General and extended his best wishes to him for his future endeavours.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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