COLOMBO (News1st) – President Maithripala Sirisena states that many countries will be free of the visa requirement when arriving at Sri Lanka for the purpose of tourism and Buddhist religious activities.

The President commented on the matter while addressing the opening ceremony of the new Viharaya in the Kamboja International Buddhist Centre in Kaduwela.

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