Ambassador Weninger presents credentials to Romanian President

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Romania Madurika Joseph Weninger presented her Letters of Credence to Romanian President Klaus–Werner Iohannis, accrediting her as the First Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to Romania. The ceremony took place at the Cotroceni Palace in Bucharest recently.

Ambassador Madurika Weninger conveyed greetings from President Ranil Wickremesinghe to President Iohannis, recalling Sri Lanka’s long-standing friendship with Romania since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1957, and emphasised that bilateral relations have demonstrated substantial growth across various domains, significantly enhancing cooperation in numerous sectors.

President Iohannis extended his warm wishes for the prosperity and well-being of both President Wickremesinghe and the people of Sri Lanka. Acknowledging the historical ties between the two nations, he expressed optimism for future collaborations.

Ambassador Weninger conveyed her gratitude to the Romanian Government for its support in establishing the Sri Lankan Embassy in Bucharest. She also recognised Romania’s contribution in providing employment opportunities for over 40,000 Sri Lankan nationals in various sectors, including apparel, construction, hospitality, and agriculture.

The Ambassador was accompanied by Attaché of the Embassy R. Ratheesparan.

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