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President Muizzu Hosts Sri Lankan President Disanayaka in Historic State Visit to Maldives
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka arrived in the Maldives on 28 July 2025 on a state visit at the invitation of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, who received him at Velana International Airport. The visit, his first to the Maldives since taking office in September 2024, coincides with the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and will include bilateral talks on trade, tourism, regional security and education.
LatestSri Lankan President Begins State Visit to MaldivesMaldives Republic, 28 Jul, 13:19
A formal welcoming ceremony in honour of the visiting Head of State is scheduled to take place. later 28 Jul2 outlets
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Mon 28 JulSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka arrived in the Maldives on a state visit.Monday2 sourcesPresident of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Anura Kumara Disanayaka, arrived in the Maldives today on a state visit
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President Dissanayake and his delegation were received upon arrival at Velana International Airport by President Dr Muizzu.
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The Standard28 Jul, 09:35 · first report
Maldives Republic28 Jul, 13:19 · 3 h 44 min later
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A formal welcoming ceremony in honour of the visiting Head of State is scheduled to take place. later 28 JulThe StandardMaldives RepublicA formal welcoming ceremony in honour of the visiting Head of State is scheduled to take place later today.
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anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Sri Lanka since 26 July 196560thThe Standardboth nations commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, which began on 26 July 1965.
years of diplomatic relations marked by the two countries60 yearsMaldives Republicas the two Indian Ocean neighbours mark 60 years of diplomatic relations
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Disanayaka arrived in the Maldives on a state visit. 28 JulThe StandardPresident of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Anura Kumara Disanayaka, arrived in the Maldives today on a state visit
President Disanayaka was received at the airport by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu.The StandardPresident Disanayaka was warmly received at Velana International Airport by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, signifying the strong spirit of friendship and cooperation shared between the two countries.
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in the Maldives for his first state visit since taking office. MondayMaldives RepublicSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in the Maldives on Monday for his first state visit since taking office
60thanniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Sri LankaThe Standardboth nations commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, which began on 26 July 1965.
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60 yearsyears of diplomatic relations marked by the two countriesMaldives Republicas the two Indian Ocean neighbours mark 60 years of diplomatic relations
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26 July 1965date diplomatic relations were establishedMaldives RepublicThe Maldives and Sri Lanka established diplomatic relations on 26 July 1965.
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A formal welcoming ceremony in honour of the visiting Head of State is scheduled to take place.later todayThe StandardA formal welcoming ceremony in honour of the visiting Head of State is scheduled to take place later today.
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President Disanayaka was received at the airport by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu.Velana International AirportThe StandardPresident Disanayaka was warmly received at Velana International Airport by President Dr Mohamed Muizzu, signifying the strong spirit of friendship and cooperation shared between the two countries.
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An official welcome ceremony in honour of President Dissanayake was scheduled to be held.later todayMaldives Republic“An official welcome ceremony in his honour is scheduled to be held later today.”
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