Prime Minister (PM) Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday called PM Imran Khan and congratulated him on assuming the office of the prime minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Conveying his compliments, the Sri Lankan PM underscored the importance of both countries working together in diverse areas of mutual interest to further strengthen bilateral relations, PM office media wing in a press release said.
Prime Minister Imran Khan thanked his Sri Lankan counterpart for the congratulatory phone call.
He noted that while both countries enjoyed strong and friendly ties, there was a need to galvanize the bilateral relations in all spheres, including political, economic, defence and tourism. He also conveyed good wishes for the continued progress of Sri Lanka and its people.(Associated Press of Pakistan)
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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