President Invites Pope Leo XIV to Visit Sri Lanka

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended an official invitation to Pope Leo XIV to undertake a state visit to Sri Lanka.

The letter of invitation was handed over at the Vatican by Minister Bimal Rathnayake, who is currently on an official visit to Italy. The letter was presented during a meeting with the Under-Secretary for Relations with States, Monsignor Mihaita Blaj.

Further details regarding the proposed visit have not yet been announced.

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