New Chinese Envoy Calls on Defence Secretary, Reaffirms Bilateral Cooperation

COLOMBO (News 1st); The newly appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka, Wei Huaziang, paid a courtesy call on Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) at the Ministry of Defence.

During the meeting, the Defence Secretary and the Chinese Ambassador held cordial discussions on matters of mutual interest, with particular emphasis on further strengthening the long-standing relations and defence cooperation between Sri Lanka and China.

Defence Secretary Thuyacontha also expressed his appreciation for China’s continued support and cooperation extended to Sri Lanka.