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PM China, Japan bound

Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka will leave for China and Japan this week with an official delegation. In China, he will visit Kunming and Chengdu, capital cities of Yunnan and Sichuan Provinces. In Yunnan, he will meet with provincial authorities for discussion on promoting relations particularly economic and cultural relations between Sri Lanka and Yunnan Province.

He will also meet the staff and students at Yunnan Nationalities University and address them on relations between China and Sri Lanka focusing on recent developments.

In Chengdu, he will deliver the keynote address at the First Western China International Cooperation Forum convened under the auspices of the 9th Western China International Economy and Trade Fair.

He will also meet the Provincial authorities in Sichuan and exchange views to further promote economic and business links between Sichuan Province and Sri Lanka. He will address the students at the South Asia Institute of Sichuan University which is one of the largest higher educational institutes in China. In Japan he will attend the Fifth World Buddhist Summit which will be held in Kobe City, Hyogo.


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