SL looks forward to working with new US administration for mutual benefit

Sri Lanka says it looks forward to working with the new US administration led by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to strengthen the relationship between both countries.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has congratulated President Biden on his assumption of office as the 46th President of the USA.

“My government and I look forward to working together towards a stronger and mutually beneficial bilateral relationship,” he tweeted.

President Rajapaksa also greeted Vice President Kamala Harris, saying he looked forward to working together towards a strengthened bilateral relationship.Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa also tweeted that he looked forward to working with the new President and Vice President to further strengthen the relationship between both countries.

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to the US, Ravinatha P. Aryasinha attended the inauguration of US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the US Capitol in Washington DC.