President Maithripala Sirisena, who left Sri Lanka on Sunday afternoon, for a two day state visit to Pakistan, reached Islamabad earlier this evening.

President Sirisena left the island at 1:30 on Sunday afternoon, on flight UL 183.

Our reporter in Pakistan said that President arrived there at 6.15 Pakistan time.

President Sirisena was given a warm welcome by Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz  Sharif upon his arrival.

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