Pakistan envoy called on Sri Lankan President

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Dr Shahid Ahmad Hashmat called on the Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena at the president’s secretariat to discuss the bilateral relationship between the two countries.

According to a message received here, President Maithripala Sirisena expressed his gratitude towards Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and the government of Pakistan for the timely provision of fertilizers to Sri Lanka as it had been requested by the president to curb the shortage they had.

During the meeting, the high commissioner apprised the president about ongoing development projects initiated by the government of Pakistan in SriLanka through its high commission including financial assistance under $200 million credit line.

He also informed the president that a high-level experts team would soon visit Sri Lanka to carry out the feasibility report regarding the establishment of a dairy farm at Pollannaruwa.