French Prez Macron to make historic visit to SL today

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to visit Sri Lanka today (28), marking the first time a French President has seen the island nation. 

 

 

During his visit, Macron will meet with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe to strengthen bilateral relations and discuss regional and global challenges. 

 

 

The visit is particularly significant as the two countries celebrate the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. The discussion will cover global, economic, and political issues. 

 

 

Macron will be accompanied by French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna and a delegation of senior French officials.