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Sri Lankan President Sirisena arrives in Dhaka

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Published: 08:13, 13 July 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Sri Lankan President Sirisena arrives in Dhaka

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena

Desk Report: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived in Dhaka today on a three-day state visit to Bangladesh.

A Sri Lankan Airlines flight carrying President Sirisena and his 73-member entourage comprising ministers, state ministers, deputy ministers and business community members landed at Shahjalal Airport at 11:25am.

President Abdul Hamid welcomed his Sri Lankan counterpart at the airport amid gun salute and guard of honour.

Finance minister AMA Muhith, Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury, Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam accompanied President Hamid in receiving his Sri Lankan counterpart.


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