Lukashenko confirmed Belarus's interest in expanding cooperation with Sri Lanka
The President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, congratulated the President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Independence Day. This was reported by BELTA from the press service of the Belarusian leader.
The head of state confirmed Belarus's interest in expanding cooperation with Sri Lanka in the political, trade, and humanitarian spheres.
The President noted that the two countries have a unique resource for implementing the most ambitious projects: nearly 2,000 Sri Lankan students are currently receiving world-class education in Belarusian higher education institutions. The head of state expressed confidence that they will not only make a worthy contribution to the development of their homeland but will also become a catalyst for new joint ideas and a guarantee of friendship between the peoples of Belarus and Sri Lanka.
"I would be glad to discuss with you the issues of bilateral relations and the current agenda at one of the international forums in 2025," emphasized the Belarusian leader.
Alexander Lukashenko wished Anura Kumara Dissanayake good health, harmony, successful implementation of all plans and initiatives, and to all Sri Lankans - peace and prosperity.