PM congratulates Maldives President-Elect
September 25, 2018 07:07 pm
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has conveyed his well wished to Maldives’ President-Elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih via a phone call this morning, state Prime Minister’s Office.
Meanwhile, PM Wickremesinghe had held a conversation with the incumbent President of Maldives Abdulla Yameen, last evening (24) to appreciate him on holding a free and fair election.
Maldives’ former President Mohamed Nasheed too had a held a meeting with the Prime Minister at the Temple Trees.
According to Prime Minister’s Office, political situation of Maldives and the region had been discussed at this meeting.
Former President Nasheed had further stated that he is looking forward to Sri Lanka’s continued support for Maldives’ economic development and had invited PM Wickremesinghe for the event of swearing in of the new Maldivian President.