The Office of the Vice President in Mandaluyong City recently had the honor of hosting His Excellency Dr. Chanaka Harsha Talpahewa, Ambassador of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, during his courtesy call. This visit, which took place a few months ago, was a significant event highlighting the strengthening ties between the Philippines and Sri Lanka.
Vice President expressed gratitude for the trust and investment from the Sri Lankan government, particularly in Mindanao, where they plan to launch their first business venture. The Vice President was pleased to learn of the high regard Sri Lanka holds for Filipinos, especially for their friendliness and compassion.
The Vice President also expressed hope for a more prosperous and deeper relationship between the two countries and thanked the Sri Lankan delegation for their visit.
“Mga kababayan, patuloy po tayong maging MATATAG tungo sa pagtaguyod ng isang Bansang Makabata at mga Batang Makabansa. Ang lahat ng ginagawa natin ay para sa Diyos, sa Bayan, at sa Pamilyang Pilipino. Shukran,” the Vice President stated, emphasizing the commitment to building a nation for the youth and by the youth.
This visit marks a step forward in fostering international relations and economic collaboration, promising a brighter future for both nations.
