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President Maithripala Sirisena pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi (Pics)

President Maithripala Sirisena pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi (Pics)

Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena who is on a four-day official trip to India visited Raj Ghat to pay homage toMahatma Gandhi today (16).

President Sirisena also paid his floral tributes at the memorial of Gandhi.

Several pics of this event are shown below.

A ceremonial reception will be held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan later in the day in honour of the visiting dignitary.

He will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, besides meeting External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.

The meeting with Prime Minister Modi will be structured both in terms of a restricted format as well as delegation level talks. Both the leaders are expected to take steps to scale up economic cooperation between the two countries.

(With excerpts from dnaindia.com)

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Last modified on Monday, 16 February 2015 12:02

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