Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Hasanthi Urugodawatte Dissanayake, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to present her credentials.
The meeting, held at the Presidential Office, focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation and exploring joint efforts to bring peace to Ukraine.
In his conversation with the Ambassador of Sri Lanka, the Ukrainian President noted that Ukraine is engaged in constructive negotiations with U.S. representatives and is ready to do everything possible to achieve peace as soon as possible.
Ukraine has proposed steps to lay the necessary foundation for a further negotiation process and counts on the support of this position from other nations, said the Office of the Ukrainian President
“We would be grateful to Sri Lanka for more active support on the path toward securing a just and lasting peace in Ukraine based on the UN Charter and international law,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized.
The President also noted that Ukraine is interested in developing bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of trade, education, food security, and medical rehabilitation.
The Ambassador of Sri Lanka had emphasized that her nations sincerely wish peace for the people of Ukraine, said the statement.