Srilanka, Oct. 11 -- Minister Anura Karunathilaka has been elected as the Sri Lanka - Russia Parliamentary Friendship Association's President for the Tenth Parliament. Minister Dr. Susil Ranasinghe was elected as the Secretary, and MP Thushari Jayasinghe was elected as the Treasurer of the Association.
The revival meeting of the Association was held at the Parliament with the participation of Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne recently. Russia's Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Levan S. Dzhagaryan attended the event as the Guest of Honour. Several Ministers, Deputy Ministers and MPs and the Director (Legislative Services) and Acting Director (Communication) of Parliament, M. Jayalath Perera were also present.
During the meeting, both parties engage...