President leaves for Malaysia

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President Maithripala Sirisena left for Malaysia with 15 member delegation for a three-day official visit, President’s Media Division said today.

Sri Lanka is scheduled to sign several bilateral MOUs with the Malaysian government during this visit. The MoUs will be signed on cooperation in tourism, training, research, and public administration, between the Sri Lanka Agricultural Research Policy Council and Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute between the Sri Lankan Plantation Industries Ministry and the Malaysian Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry for cooperation in culture, arts and heritage and youth development.

The President is also due to attend several cultural events in Malaysia as the Chief Guest. (T.K.G. Kapila)

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Ahmed Thursday, 15 December 2016 11:23 AM

why agriculture ? why dont we learn something from their infrastructure building and highways. malaysia has one of the best road networks in asia.

WISE DONKEY Thursday, 15 December 2016 11:44 AM

OUR POOR HIGH COMMISSIONER HAS TO BE ON THE GUARD. WE KNOW WHAT MAHINDA'S VISIT TO MALAYSIA DID TO HIM!

Sharon Thursday, 15 December 2016 12:07 PM

Higher the risk, higher the return... Jan. 8th Payback is coming in handy...

Leo Thursday, 15 December 2016 02:34 PM

Hes off again. via DM Android App

concern Thursday, 15 December 2016 04:19 PM

What happened to the statement of curtaining all foreign trips ??

Mevan Thursday, 15 December 2016 04:35 PM

Good luck MR. President.

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