Special Sri Lanka-Hungary ties cover a multitude of areas - Ambassador Jayesinghe | Daily News

Special Sri Lanka-Hungary ties cover a multitude of areas - Ambassador Jayesinghe

Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Hungary Majintha Jayesinghe presenting his Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Hungary János Áder at the Sándor Palace in Budapest, accrediting as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to Hungary.

The special relations between Sri Lanka and Hungary have exponentially covered a multitude of areas with mutual benefits. It was further stated that Sri Lanka hopes to further strengthen and expand the friendly relations to economic, trade, investments, and tourism sectors in the years ahead, said Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe.

The Ambassador was speaking after presenting his Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Hungary János Áder at the Sándor Palace in Budapest, accrediting as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to Hungary on February 17, 2022.

The credential ceremony entailed a Guard of Honour by the Hungarian Armed Forces and presentation of the Letters of Credence to the President of the Republic of Hungary János Áder. The Hungarian President was assisted by senior officials. Three other Ambassadors from New Zealand, United Arab Emirates and Kosovo, also presented Letters of Credence to the President of Hungary on the same day.

Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe conveyed greetings from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and the people of Sri Lanka to the President of the Republic of Hungary and the people of Hungary.

After the ceremony, a meeting was held with the Hungarian President in the Blue Salon at the Sándor Palace.

Following the presentation of the Letter of Credence, Ambassador Majintha Jayesinghe visited the Heroes’ Square where a wreath was laid on the Monument of Hungarian Heroes.


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