The road to amity
President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited Tehran to
attend the G15 Summit. President Rajapaksa took over the Group’s
Chairmanship from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The Lankan
delegation also met several key leaders and officials during the visit.
Here are some memorable moments of the visit photographed by Sudath
Silva.
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President Mahinda Rajapaksa meeting Iran’s Supreme Leader
Ali-Khamenei Sunday |
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President Mahinda Rajapaksa greeted by Iranian President Dr
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at President’s Palace in Teheran. |
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The G 15 Summit in progress |
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The G 15 Heads of State |
President Mahinda Rajapaksa arriving at the Meherabad
International Airport to attend the G15 Summit. Iran’s
Commerce Minister Mahadi Ghazanfari welcomed President
Rajapaksa at the Airport. Secretary to the President Lalith
Weeratunga, Sajin Vas Gunawardane MP and CPC Chairman Harry
Jayawardane are accompanying the President.
Picture by Sudath Silva |
The President in conversation with Iran’s Commerce Minister
Mahadi Ghazanfari |
External Affairs Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris at the 32nd
meeting of Foreign Ministers of G15 in Tehran. |
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