Premier Ranil Wickremesinghe has spoken to outgoing Maldivian President Abdullah Yameen and congratulated him on ensuring a free and fair election, the Prime Minister's office said.
The PM during his conversation with Yameen also assured him that he would be welcome in Sri Lanka at any time.
The Prime Minister has also spoken to the newly elected President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and congratulated him on his victory.
The PM's office also said that Nasheed had urged Sri Lankan businessmen to invest more in the Maldives.
An invitation to Wikremesinghe was also extended by Nasheed to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Maldivian President.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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