CUBA-SRI LANKA

President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday repeated the Sri Lankan government’s will to continue strengthening friendship and cooperation relations with Cuba.»

Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka described as fruitful his official visit to Cuba that concluded this Tuesday. During his visit the Sri Lankan head of state met with Cuban authorities, and with the relatives of the Cuban Five.»

President Raul Castro officially welcomed Sri Lanka´s head of state Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Revolution Palace. Following the ceremony, the two leaders held official talks.»

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will fulfill an tight schedule in this capital on Saturday, including a reception and official talks.»

The president of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa, begins Friday a two-day official visit to Cuba.  From Cuba, President Rajapaksa will travel to Brazil to attend the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio +20.»