‘Nippon Maru’ in SL

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The ‘Nippon Maru’ Japanese ship carrying a group of 243 youths representing 11 countries that were part of the ‘Ship for World Youth’ (SWY) programme arrived at the Colombo Port today.

A welcome ceremony was held at the Port with the participation of the National Policies and Economic Affairs State Minister Niroshan Perera. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

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‘Nippon Maru’ in SL

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