AKD meets Nippon Foundation Founder Sasakawa

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President Anura Kumara Disanayake, yesterday met with Nippon Foundation Founding Chairman Yohei Sasakawa at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo.

The discussion focused on further strengthening the long-standing friendship between Japan and Sri Lanka, the President’s Media Division said.

Sasakawa reiterated his commitment to enhancing livelihoods in Sri Lanka and outlined future plans for the renovation and modernisation of 100 schools in the Northern and Eastern Provinces.

President Disanayake conveyed his gratitude to Sasakawa for his dedicated efforts to advance the development and well-being of the Sri Lankan people and for his longstanding commitment to social service in Sri Lanka.