A high level Chinese delegation called on President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday. The Delegation of the Communist Party of China, included the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of China .

President Maithripala Sirisena expressed deep appreciation to China for providing continuous assistance for the development of Sri Lanka.

According to the communique issued by the Presidents Media Division, the President had said that Sri Lanka anticipates the fullest cooperation from China to overcome the challenge of poverty in the country.

The Chinese Delegation presented a memento to the President on this occasion.

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