Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has congratulated Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election as the Executive President of Sri Lanka.
In her congratulatory letter, Prime Minister Hasina said she is confident that President Wickremesinghe’s wealth of experience, wisdom and political acumen will be instrumental in bringing about the desired peace and prosperity in Sri Lanka.
She added that this year, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are celebrating 50 years of solidarity and friendship, a friendship which is based on historic linkages, shared values and cultures, mutual respect and multitude of commonalities.
The Bangladesh Premier stated she is confident that relations between the two countries will be further strengthened in the coming days through multi-pronged sectoral cooperation for mutual benefit of Sri Lankan and Bangladeshi people.
Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina noted that she is looking forward to working closely with President Ranil Wickremesinghe to strengthen friendly ties and cooperation between the two nations.

