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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country today (03) to attend the Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) to be held in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). 

The President who arrived at the Passenger Terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake to leave the country engaged in cordial discussion with the passengers,President's Media Division (PMD) said.  

The first Indian Ocean Conference commenced in 2016 with the objective of discussing issues of common interest and concerns to countries in the Indian Ocean region and other countries using the Indian Ocean.

The Fourth Summit was held in the Maldives in 2019 and the theme was “Securing the Indian Ocean Region: Traditional and Non-Traditional Challenges”. The Indian Ocean Conference will be held from 4 - 5 December in Abu Dhabi and the theme of IOC 2021 is “Ecology, Economy, Epidemic”. The inaugural address will be delivered by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. 

Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris and the Principal Advisor to the President Lalith Weeratunga are accompanying the President on this visit.

 


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  • Sam Silva Friday, 03 December 2021 09:21 PM

    May be he is planning to sell some of our ocean territory.

    Mevan Saturday, 04 December 2021 06:23 AM

    Online banking account locked and is not working have to visit the bank. Damn

    Green Saturday, 04 December 2021 08:27 AM

    Hope he will not suggest turning the Indian Ocean, organic??

    Curious Saturday, 04 December 2021 11:33 AM

    Round and round the world thus Neiro (Nandasena) fly while Rome (SL) is on fire from Gas cylinders, poverty, burning cost of living and the burning desire for Easter Sunday justice.

    Thimothy joseph Sunday, 05 December 2021 09:19 AM

    Please go to USA from there. We are more than Happy to pay for your flight. But for God sake dont come back.


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