President Maithripala Sirisena left for Seychelles today on a 3 day state visit upon an invitation extended by his counterpart Danny Faure.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seychelles notes that the President will be accompanied by the First Lady and a high level delegation.
The two leaders will hold talks on health, education, tourism, environment, fisheries, maritime security and the Indian Ocean Commission.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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