Humanitarian assistance from India arrives
The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka – Gopal Baglay handed over a large consignment of humanitarian assistance worth more than LKR 2 billion from the people of India to Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Prof. G.L Peiris in Colombo today (22).
The handing over function was attended by Minister for Ports and Shipping – Nimal Siripala de Silva, former Minister Vajira Abeywardena, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister – Mr. Sagala Ratnayaka, Ceylon Workers Congress leader – Mr. Senthil Thondaman, Food Commissioner – Mrs. J. Krishnamurthy, among senior officials and others.