Vietnam President To Lam Addresses Sri Lankas Parliament
- President To Lam of Vietnam addressed Sri Lanka's Parliament during a two-day official visit starting May 7, 2026.
- This was the first time in 11 years that a foreign head of state spoke in Sri Lanka's Parliament, the last being Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015, according to Secretary General Kushani Rohanadeera.
- A special parliamentary ceremony with full honours, including a tri-forces street parade and a formal welcome by Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, was held for President To Lam.
- The visit, marking 55 years of diplomatic relations, aimed to boost bilateral cooperation amid Sri Lanka's economic progress and Vietnam's growth.
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Sri Lanka, Vietnam pledge stronger economic partnership
Sri Lanka and Vietnam signed five memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Friday aimed at strengthening cooperation across several sectors, according to Sri Lanka’s President’s Media Division (PMD), News.Az reports, citing Xinhua. The agreements were signed at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo in the presence of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and visiting Vietnamese President To Lam, who also serves as General Secretary of th…
Vietnamese President To Lam To Receive Official Welcome In Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (News 1st); The official welcoming ceremony for Vietnamese President To Lam, who arrived in Sri Lanka on a state visit, will be held this afte - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
Marking a historic milestone in the diplomatic relations between Sri Lanka and Vietnam spanning over half a century, Vietnamese President To Lam delivered a special address to the Sri Lankan Parliament this morning (08).
Vietnam and Sri Lanka Forge Five New Collaborative Agreements
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – During the visit of President Tô Lâm, who also serves as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the two […] The post Vietnam and Sri Lanka Forge Five New Collaborative Agreements appeared first on FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.
On the morning of May 8th, a solemn official welcoming ceremony was held at the Presidential Palace for General Secretary and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation on their state visit to Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake presided over the ceremony.
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