Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath reiterated in Parliament that the recent visit of one of Thailand's Deputy Prime Ministers Suphajee Suthumpun to Sri Lanka was very clearly not a State visit.Sri Lanka Travel
Raising a point of order in the house on Friday (23) on the speech made by Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Dr. Kavinda Jayawardhana during the debate on the Elimination of Rabies and Registration of Dogs Bill, Herath said it is mandatory for Government officials to participate only in State events.
He said it was therefore not mandatory for Government officials to participate in the recent ceremony to unveil the new pinnacle (Kotha) and crest gem (Chuda Manikya) at the Mihindu Mah...