President meets German President in Berlin

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, was warmly received today (11) by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the President’s Media Division (PMD) announced.

Upon his arrival at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, President Dissanayake was welcomed with full state honours, including a ceremonial Guard of Honour presented by the German Armed Forces. The President also took part in the inspection of the military parade.

Following the official welcome ceremony, President Dissanayake and President Steinmeier held bilateral discussions.

Their talks focused on further strengthening economic and international relations between the two countries, with special attention given to enhancing cooperation in vocational training and the tourism sector.