INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Ranil Wickremesinghe who was on an official visit to the Maldives has returned to the island this morning (18).The Sri Lankan Head
of the State arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake at around 09.30 a.m
Thursday evening (16) to take part in the inauguration ceremony of Dr
Mohamed Muizzu, president-elect of the Republic of Maldives.According to foreign media, more than 3,000 guests including the leaders of
neighbouring countries had been invited to attend the inauguration.New Maldivian President Muizzu, in his inauguration speech, said the
Muizzu won the Maldivian presidential election in September, beating incumbent Ibrahim Solih in a second-round runoff.Following Dr
relations into a robust and multi-faceted partnership.
