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* Sri Lanka President participates in 50th anniversary celebration of People's Friendship University
Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 08:55 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.

Feb 08, Moscow: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa participated in the 50th anniversary celebration and the cultural show of People's Friendship University in Moscow held at the University auditorium on Sunday (07).

Rector of the University, Professor Vladimir M. Filippov and the students warmly welcomed the President and his entourage.

President Rajapaksa and the First Lady participated in the opening of an exhibition on the President "Rajatha Dekma" at the University premises.

Prof. Filippov honored the President with a memento to mark the occasion.

Ministers Rohitha Bogollagama, Anura Priyadharshana Yapa, Susil Premajayantha. Prof. G.L Peiris. Mahindananda Aluthgamage, Secretary to President Lalith Weerathunge, Sri Lanka Ambassador Udayanga Weerathunge, Coordinating Secretary for foreign affairs to the President Sajin Vas Gunawardana, MP Wimal Weerawansa, and Director General of Colombo National Hospital Dr. Hector Weerasinghe were also present on the occasion.

(Pictures by Sudath Silva)

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