At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 2^nd Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane introduced the participants for the “1^st Special Course for Diplomats and Officers from Sri Lanka” to Deputy High Commissioner of India Dr. Satyanjal Pandey and other High Commission officials.

Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. 

Several spells of showers will occur in Western and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara and Matale districts. 

Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Eastern and Uva provinces in the evening or night.

Strong winds of about 50 kmph can be expected at times over Western slopes of the central hills. Fairly strong winds about (30-40) kmph can be expected at times elsewhere of the island

The Parliament is scheduled to convene from the 6th to the 9th. The business for the week was decided at the Committee on Parliamentary Business Chaired by Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker.