South African Deputy Minister of International Relation and Cooperation Ms. Nomaindia Mfeketo and her Team met SLMC Leader, Minister of Urban Development, Water Supply and Drainage Rauff Hakeem at Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo on Wednesday(25). High Commissioner G.Q.M. Doidge also accompanied the High Level Delegation.
Both parties discussed matters on reconciliation efforts and Nation Building process backed by the South African Government.
This is the first high level visit from South Africa to Sri Lanka since the new administration of President MaithipalaSsirisena took over office, following the recent election.
It is also the first follow up visit by South African government delegation, since the visit to Sri Lanka by Deputy President Cyril Ramaposa as the special envoy of President J.Zuma in July 2014.
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