The bilateral meeting between President Maithripala Sirisena and the Prime Minister of Qatar Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani was held yesterday.
According to the government news portal the Qatari Premier met President Sirisena.
The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between the two countries.President Sirisena briefed the Qatari Premier about the investment opportunities in Sri Lanka in the fields of power and energy, the statement said.
The President stated the new agreements, signed during this visit will further increase the economic, commercial and technical cooperation between the two countries.
President Sirisena invited the Qatari Premier to pay a visit to Sri Lanka. The Premier who accepted the invitation said it will further strengthen the relations between Sri Lanka and Qatar.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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