“Sri Lanka maintains most affable, genial ties with Korea in all spheres”

Says Ms. Nilanthi Pelawaththage, Charge d'Affaires of Sri Lanka Embassy at a recent interview with The Korea Post

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Editor Kevin Lee

Charge d’Affaires Nilanthi K. Pelawathathage of the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul said, “Sri Lanka maintains most affable and genial bilateral relations, in all spheres with the Republic of Korea not only since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1977 but also since many decades ago.”

In a recent interview with The Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Koreanlanguage news publications since 1985, CDA Pelawathathage said, “This was hinged mostly on trade, popularly known as ‘Silk Route’ since Sri Lanka is strategically located in the midst of Indian Ocean.’

CDA Nilanthi K. Pelawathathage of Sri Lanka in Seoul (right) stresses the importance of increasing bilateral 

economic cooperation betweeb Koerea and Sri Lanka at the interview with Publisher-Chairman Lee Kyung-sik of The Korea Post media at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul on Feb. 18, 2022.