(L-R) President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, the 16th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
(L-R) President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu and Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, the 16th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives congratulated Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on her recent appointment as the 16th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.

In a post on X, President Muizzu expressed his confidence in Dr. Amarasuriya's leadership and her potential to usher in a "new dawning of progress" for the nation.

In his message, President Muizzu highlighted the longstanding friendship between the Maldives and Sri Lanka, stating, “I look forward to working together to further enhance the centuries-old close friendship between our two nations.”

His remarks underscore the Maldives' commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and collaboration in various sectors.



Dr. Amarasuriya's appointment marks a pivotal moment in Sri Lanka's political landscape, and President Muizzu's congratulatory message reflects the Maldives' support for her leadership. Both leaders are anticipated to focus on fostering cooperation on shared interests, further solidifying the historical ties that unite the two countries.