ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK: President Mahinda Rajapaksa and
First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa on arrival being welcomed in
New York to participate at the 62nd UNGA sessions. |
MEETING: President Rajapaksa meeting with Indian
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New York.
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ADDRESSING THE UN: President Rajapaksa addressing the
62nd United Nations General Assembly |
MEETING UN CHIEF: The President with UN Secretary
General Ban Ki Moon |
BUILDING BRIDGES: Meeting with the President of
Iceland Olfur Grimsson. |
STRENGTHENING TIES: The President being greeted by
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad. |
MEETING: President Rajapaksa with World Food
Programme Executive Director Josette Sheeran. |
SOLIDARITY: President Rajapaksa greeting Palestinian
President M. Abbas |
TIES: The President with Maltese President Dr.
Lawrence Gonzi
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FM MEETS FM: Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama
with his South African counterpart Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini
Zuma |
SPECIAL MEETING: First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa with
wife of the UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon |
TEA PARTY: First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa at a tea
party hosted by US First Lady Laura Bush |