Anura Kumara Dissanayake (@anuradisanayake) / X

Anura Kumara Dissanayake

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Anura Kumara Dissanayake

@anuradisanayake

09th Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Joined June 2014

Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
Jun 10
I extend my warm congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi on becoming the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in the history of India. Sri Lanka values our close partnership and looks forward to further strengthening the enduring ties between our two nations.
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
Jun 4
Attended the commissioning ceremony of the offshore patrol vessel Samudravijaya today at the Port of Colombo. Donated by the United States Coast Guard, this vessel will strengthen Sri Lanka’s maritime security, support efforts to combat narcotics trafficking and transnational
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 29
The Vesak festival, which commemorates the three pivotal milestones in the life of Lord Buddha: his birth, his attainment of enlightenment, and his passing (Nirvana), is the most sacred celebration for Buddhists across the world. The people of Sri Lanka, heirs to a proud culture
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 27
Today, 28th May 2026, marks the observance of the sacred festival of Eid al-Adha, celebrated with deep devotion by Muslims across the world. According to Islamic belief, the Hajj commemoration symbolises the unwavering faith and unparalleled sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim in
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 10
Congratulations to Hon. C. Joseph Vijay on being sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu are connected through history, culture, enterprise, and enduring people-to-people ties across generations. Our future holds immense economic promise and
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 8
Bilateral Meeting and Exchanging MoUs
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 8
Warmly welcome H.E. To Lam, the President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, on his historic state visit to Sri Lanka as we mark 56 years of diplomatic relations between our two nations. This visit opens new avenues for trade, investment, tourism, technology transfer and
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 4
Boosting Sri Lanka-Maldives Ties
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 4
Pleased to welcome President @MMuizzu to Sri Lanka. Strengthening Sri Lanka–Maldives ties is vital for our shared future. From education & trade to security & climate action, we are deepening cooperation for mutual prosperity. Together, we build a stronger Indian Ocean
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
May 1
History was made in Nuwara Eliya today! Our government belongs to the working class, not the elite. We’ve increased wages, provided record disaster relief, and slashed ruler privileges. All funded by savings, not debt. 2026 will be the year of justice for corrupt fraudsters. We
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
Apr 30
The working people of Sri Lanka mark this year’s May Day at a decisive moment, as the country secures significant economic achievements despite a challenging global climate shaped by conflict. Even amid major challenges such as United States tariffs, Cyclone Ditwah and the
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
Apr 29
After the “Ehipassiko” Peace Walk for world peace, I met Venerable Pannakara Thero at the Presidential Secretariat for a cordial discussion yesterday. We aim to sustain the Buddhist awakening in Sri Lanka and uplift our nation as an island of peace and humanity. I extend my
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
Apr 28
"Ehipassiko” Peace Walk – State Closing Ceremony
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake
@anuradisanayake
"Ehipassiko” Peace Walk – State Closing Ceremony
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