LNP - AKD off to Germany tomorrow

President Anura Kumara Disanayake will undertake an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany from 11 to 13 June on the invitation of the German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. During this visit, President Disanayake will hold bilateral discussions with the President of Germany, key Ministers of the Federal Government, and other dignitaries to discuss new avenues for cooperation, including in the  spheres of trade, digital economy, investment, and vocational training opportunities based on Government priorities. President Disanayake will also chair a Business Forum, organised by the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK), with key industries in Germany to highlight Sri Lanka’s economic transformation, investment opportunities available, growth potential of the country, and opportunities for building new trade ties between the two countries.  Further, the President will meet with tourism and travel industry associations of Germany during this visit. The President will be accompanied by Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath and senior Government officials.