German Bundestag President, Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka in April 2017 with a Parliamentary delegation on an invitation made by Parliamentary Speaker Karu Jayasuriya.
Prof. Dr. Norbert Lammert appreciated the achievements of the Government of Sri Lanka and said that he decided to visit Sri Lanka out of so many other countries in recognition of Sri Lanka’s achievements on re-establishment of democracy and human rights, during his meeting with the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Germany, Karunatilaka Amunugama.
Furthermore he said that Germany appreciates the path Sri Lanka has taken so far in achieving democracy and that he is looking forward to the upcoming visit to Sri Lanka to share Germany’s experiences and to develop closer relations between the two Parliaments.
Apart from the official discussions with his Sri Lankan counterpart, Karu Jayasuriya, Norbert Lammert is scheduled to meet President Sirisena, Prime Minister Wickramasinghe and civil society members of the country too.
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