Maithripala Sirisena Archives

President Moon Welcomes Sri Lankan President with Vegetarian State Dinner

SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – The Blue House welcomed Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, who is on a state visit to South Korea, with a vegetarian state dinner on Wednesday, catering to the Southeast Asian leader’s Buddhist beliefs. It was reported that the Blue House carefully selected vegetarian dishes for the state dinner yesterday between [...]

Sri Lanka’s President Due in Seoul for State Visit

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena is due to arrive in Seoul on Tuesday for a summit with President Moon Jae-in, which South Korea hopes will move forward its drive to expand all-round cooperation with South Asian nations. Sirisena is the third foreign head of state to make a state [...]