The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka has extended its congratulations to Sri Lanka’s newly sworn-in Cabinet, following the National People’s Power (NPP) party’s victory in the general election. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the High Commission expressed its eagerness to work with the new government to address shared priorities and support the Sri Lankan people.
“Congratulations to Sri Lanka’s new Cabinet, sworn in today. We look forward to working together on shared priorities to support the people of #SriLanka,” the statement read.
The NPP, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a decisive victory in the recent general election, claiming a majority of seats in Parliament. The new Cabinet, sworn in today, marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka’s political landscape, with heightened public expectations for economic recovery, social justice, and governance reforms.
Canada’s congratulatory message highlights the importance of bilateral relations and international collaboration in addressing global challenges while focusing on Sri Lanka’s development and prosperity. (LankaXpress)