President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu on her assumption of office as the President of the Republic of India.

In a congratulatory letter, President Wickremesinghe said India and Sri Lanka enjoy warm and long-standing relations which stemmed from people-to-people interactions over millennia.

“I am glad that the time-tested bonds of friendship between the two nations continue to be reinforced through evergrowing cooperation and support in many spheres of strategic interests that we share,” he said.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe further expressed hopes of working together to further strengthen the bonds between both nations. (NewsWire)