President in New York...

September 23, 2014

A Sri Lankan child garlands and welcomes President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Wickremasinghe Rajapaksa as they arrived in New York City this afternoon (Sept. 22, NYC time) on the occasion of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the United States Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam and other Sri Lankans are seen here welcoming the President who will be attending the 69th United Nations General Assembly and the 2014 Climate Summit this week. (Pic by – Sudath Silva)

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