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    Government - News
    Prime Minister represents Sri Lanka at the Asain - African Summit in Jakarta, Indonesia - 2005
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    Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa sent a condolence message to Palestine Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia on the death of Palestine President Yasser Arafat.

    By Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa

    The full letter follows: During the last few days, it was clear that Yasser Arafat did not have long to live. Perhaps the conditions in which he lived the last three years of his life and the inability to bring a settlement to the current problems his people faced may have had something to do with his inability to overcome his last illness.
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    Hon. Yasushi Akashi and Prime Minister
    • Visiting Special Peace envoy, Yasushi Akashi, who arrived here yesterday met Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse today (28, Nov. 2004) at the Temple Trees in Colombo.

    Hon. Micheline Calmy-Rey met with PM
    • Switzerland's foreign minister, Hon. Micheline Calmy-Rey met with the Sri Lankan prime minister, Hon. Mahinda Rajapakse, on Tuesday, Oc1. 11, 2004

    Hon. Mr. Wu Guanzheng at Temple Trees
    • Hon. Mr. Wu Guanzheng, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPC, calls on Hon. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees (Oct. 08, 2004).

    Cordial Encounter with Dr. Manmohan Singh
    • The Sri Lankan Prime Minister Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa calls on the Hon Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on July 19, 2004.

    • Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapakse has in a hard hitting letter to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on June 19, criticised the Premier's opening statements made at the Tokyo aid donor conference. Rajapakse is alleging that the PM's statements "have the potential to mislead" the international community and must be corrected. Rajapakse's letter has accused Wickremesinghe of failing to deliver on his promises and that his conduct of the peace process is deeply flawed. The Opposition Leader has also chided the PM for failing to practice what he preaches.
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    • Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapakse met with the State Minister for Foreign Affairs in Germany Mrs. Kerstin Mueller [Jan 16, 2004].

    ‘e-Society 2004’ National IT Conference
    • Hon Mahinda Rajapaksa declares opens the ‘e-Society 2004’ National IT Conference in Colombo on 10th of August 2004 in Colombo. Former Science and Technology Minister Milinda Moragoda, Secretary to the Pm Mr. Lalith Weeratunga and CEO of ICTA Mr. Maju Hatthotuwa also in the picture.

    My vision for our country
    CHANGE Sri Lanka to be a Modern State whilst Fostering the National Heritage and Culture with Peaceful Co-existence among the Communities of Sinhalese, Tamils, Muslims and others, instilling Economic Growth and Prosperity; and Maintaining Friendly Relationship with all Nations.

    Sri Lanka President meets Russian President
    [February 8, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President participates in 50th anniversary celebration of People's Friendship University
    [February 8, 2010]
     
    People Friendship University of Russia honors Sri Lanka President with a doctorate
    [February 6, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President arrives in Russia
    [February 6, 2010]
     
    Deyata Kirula Exhibition showcases development in Sri Lanka - President
    [February 5, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka's 62th Independence Day Celebrations in Kandy
    [February 4, 2010]
     
    Expatriates from California congratulate President on his victory
    [February 4, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President lays foundation for Buddhist Center
    [February 3, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President pays homage to Temple of Tooth after his victory
    [January 30, 2010]
     
    Election results endorses Sri Lanka's commitment to peace - President
    [January 28, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President vows to defeat any attempts to divide the country again
    [January 21, 2010]
     
    President opens the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Sports Complex
    [January 21, 2010]
     
    President pays last respects to Anamaduwa election violence victim
    [January 19, 2010]
     
    President receives blessings from Maha Sangha at Sri Maha Bodhi
    [January 19, 2010]
     
    President to open Diyagama International Sports Complex on 21st
    [January 19, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President says the country is more important to him than votes
    [January 18, 2010]
     
    President opens swimming pool complex at Dharmaraja College
    [January 17, 2010]
     
    Public has the right to select proper leadership for the country, Sri Lanka President says
    [January 16, 2010]
     
    Tamils in Sri Lanka celebrate first Thai Pongal in peace after three decades
    [January 14, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President invites the masses to build the nation
    [January 13, 2010]
     
    First Lady visits Jaffna
    [January 13, 2010]
     
    Opposition party local councilors of Bandaragama express their support to President
    [January 13, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka to spend $4 billion to develop the Northern region
    [January 12, 2010]
     
    President opens Bandaragama-Panadura Bridge and Pannipitiya flyover
    [January 12, 2010]
     
    President meets disabled soldiers and families
    [January 11, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka will be the vibrant nation in Asia - President
    [January 11, 2010]
     
    "Not a single letter in this manifesto that betrays the nation" – Sri Lanka President
    [January 11, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President on campaign trail in the East
    [January 10, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President receives rousing welcome in Jaffna
    [January 10, 2010]
     
    All communities are equal, Sri Lanka President says
    [January 10, 2010]
     
    Set aside differences and unite to protect the country, Sri Lanka President tells people of Mannar
    [January 9, 2010]
     
    Over 700 rehabilitated child soldiers in Sri Lanka get freedom
    [January 9, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President inaugurates pension scheme for retired cooperative sector employees
    [January 7, 2010]
     
    President addresses election rally at Monaragala
    [January 7, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President in the Hambantota, and Ambilipitiya
    [January 6, 2010]
     
    President inspects Colombo South port construction work
    [January 6, 2010]
     
    Main objective is to solve people's problems, Sri Lanka President says
    [January 4, 2010]
     
    World Islamic delegation meets Sri Lanka President
    [January 4, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka President committed to protect local industries
    [January 4, 2010]
     
    Sri Lanka parliament pays last respects to late minister
    [January 2, 2010]
     
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