Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath, on behalf of the Government and people of Sri Lanka, expressed humble respect to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, stating that Sri Lanka looks forward to strengthening its engagement with the Holy See under His Holiness’s esteemed leadership. Commenting on the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and the Holy See, Minister Herath said Sri Lanka reflects with pride on the multifaceted engagement between both parties, particularly in the areas of religion, education, healthcare, interfaith dialogue, and humanitarian cooperation. “I also take this opportunity to note the enduring support…
Colombo, Vatican reaffirm close ties at 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
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