As Sri Lanka nears its presidential election, Russian Ambassador Levan Dzhagaryan has reaffirmed Russia’s stance of non-interference in the country’s domestic affairs. In a recent statement, Dzhagaryan said that it is solely up to the Sri Lankan people to decide their next president, and Russia will respect their choice, working with any elected leader.
The Ambassador also wished for a peaceful election and expressed confidence that the new government will uphold Sri Lanka’s policy of neutrality and continue fostering friendly relations with Russia.
He commended Sri Lanka for its balanced foreign policy, contrasting it with the demands often made by Western nations.