The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath to discuss multi-faceted assistance for Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah, based on a needs assessment.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Minister Herath expressed deep appreciation for China’s continued support to Sri Lanka, including the assistance extended in the aftermath of the recent adverse weather conditions.
During the meeting, the Minister also reiterated Sri Lanka’s longstanding commitment to the One China Policy, in line with United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758. He further reaffirmed that Sri Lanka continues to recognise the Government of the People’s Republic of China as the sole legal government representing the whole of China.
