Pakistan responds over the victory of the newly elected Sri Lankan President

Pakistan responds over the victory of the newly elected Sri Lankan President

ISLAMABAD - The government and leadership of Pakistan warmly felicitate newly-elected President of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, on his electoral victory as the 7th President of the country.

In a press release on Sunday, Foreign Office said Pakistan is confident that under his stewardship, Sri Lanka will continue its journey towards greater prosperity and peace.

Pakistan appreciates the conduct of a free, fair and peaceful election by Election Commission and the Government of Sri Lanka.

The Government of Pakistan expresses the resolve to further fortify fraternal ties and to take this vital partnership to a new level.