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Palestinian Ambassador congratulates Sri Lanka on “peaceful democratic process”
The Palestinian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Dr. Zuhair M.H. Dar Zaid paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa this morning (26) at Temple Trees.
Speaking about the recently-concluded General Election, Ambassador Zaid said, “All Palestinians are very happy about the peaceful, democratic process that happened in Sri Lanka.”
The Ambassador also conveyed congratulatory wishes from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and thanked Prime Minister Rajapaksa for this continued support to Palestine.
Prime Minister Rajapaksa is a long-time supporter of the Palestinian cause and is the Founder President of the Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine.
The delegations also spoke about possible areas on which Sri Lanka and Palestine could enhance collaboration, including trade and bringing in investments.
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