Flowers from President to Mukherjee
President Rajapaksa |
Following the announcement of Pranab Mukherjee’s resounding victory
at the Indian Presidential election, President Mahinda Rajapaksa sent
flowers to the residence of the President-elect, in manifestation of his
longstanding friendship with Pranab Mukherjee and in appreciation of
Mukherjee’s contribution to promote Indo-Sri Lanka relations.
Mukherjee |
The President conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to Mukherjee.
A formal message of congratulations is to be conveyed soon after the
official swearing in ceremony tomorrow.
President Mahinda Rajapaksa also phoned Mukhergee at 7 pm yesterday
and extended an invitation to him to visit Sri Lanka, Presidential
Spokesman and International Media Advisor Bandula Jayasekara said in a
release yesterday.
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