Our goal: socio-economic progress while facing unprecedented
challenges - President Rajapaksa
Our goal is to achieve socio-economic progress
while facing unprecedented challenges such as natural disasters and
combating terrorism in all its manifestations, said President
Mahinda Rajapaksa at the banquet in honour of visiting President
Abdul Gayoom of the Maldives on Tuesday evening in Colombo.
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Valuable recognition: symbol of good neighbourliness - President
Gayoom
It is with deep appreciation that I thank
President Mahinda Rajapaksa for presenting me with the prestigious
'Sri Lanka Mithra Vibhushana' Award. I am truly humbled by this
recognition. The Sri Lankan Friendship Award is, no doubt, a fitting
tribute to the age-old close friendship and solidarity between the
two countries, President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom said on Tuesday.
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Prof. J. E. Jayasuriya - A mentor worthy of emulation
Prof. Jayasuriya's teaching prowess is
legendary. His students speak of him walking into a lecture hall
without a scrap of paper and holding his audience spell-bound with a
carefully planned and lucidly delivered lecture that was thought
provoking, interspersed with wit, humor and sarcasm.
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