H.E.the Ambassador Dr. Saman Weerasinghe hosted a reception in the framework of the 22nd International Trade Fair for Travel & Tourism "Leisure", held in Moscow on September 21-24, 2016.

 The event gathered more than 70 guests, among whom were Sri Lankan participants, representatives of the most leading Russian tour operators and government officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the Russian Chamber of Trade and Commerce.
During his speech, the Ambassador expressed hope for future development of the tourism sector in Russia and highlighted the importance of cooperation between Sri Lankan and Russian tour operators, as mutual efforts of both sides will have the biggest influence on attracting more Russian tourists to visit Sri Lanka.

 DSC 0266DSC 0245

DSC 0248DSC 0288DSC 0217DSC 0289DSC 0293DSC 0226DSC 0254DSC 0229