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Foreign Minister Ali Sabry who is on an official visit to the Russian Federation was received at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Moscow by Ambassador P M Amza on 12 June. During an interactive session with the staff, the Foreign Minister highlighted the time-tested relations between Sri Lanka and Russia and stressed on the importance of working towards the elevation of the friendly bilateral ties. Minister also emphasized the need to cohesively work for the betterment of the people of Sri Lanka.

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Hon. A. Aravindh Kumar, State Minister of Education of Sri Lanka, took part in the II International Forum of Ministers of Education Shaping the Future, in Kazan, Russia, 09 – 12 June 2024. The Forum United more than 150 delegates from 40 countries of CIS, Latin America, Africa and Asia to discuss industry problems, exchange experience and identify areas for cooperation.

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Foreign Minister Ali Sabry undertook an official visit to Russia at the invitation of his counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation from 10-11 June 2024 to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting with the developing countries held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. The meeting was attended by high level representatives of 22 countries including 17 Foreign Ministers.