July 28, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa today at the Temple Trees presented air tickets to 19 students to participate in the 2010 International Youth Friendship Camp in Shanghai in China.

The sixth annual Shanghai International Youth Interactive Friendship Camp to promote exchange and friendship between teenagers of different countries will be held from August 2-13, 2010, in Shanghai, The Shanghai People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (Shanghai Youxie) and the Shanghai Youth Federation jointly sponsor the camp.

Education Minister Bandula Gunawardena, MP Dr (Mrs.) Sudarshani Fernandopulle, Secretary to the Ministry of Education Sunil S. Sirisena and other officials were also present at this occasion.

(Pictures by Sudath Silva)