President Maithripala Sirisena is scheduled to undertake a State visit to India from February 15 -18, on an invitation extended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Presidential Secretariat said. During the visit President Sirisena meet Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and hold will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Modi. The President is also scheduled to meet political leaders and other dignitaries. He will also attend religious observances at Buddhagaya and Thirupati. This is the first overseas visit by President Sirisena after assumption of office last month.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
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.
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