Ambassador of the Republic of Mali in India pays a courtesy call on High Commissioner Austin Fernando

His Excellency Sekou Kasse, Ambassador of the Republic of Mali in New Delhi paid a courtesy call on High commissioner Austin Fernando on 24 January 2019 at the High Commission. The Ambassador of Mali made this call prior to his visit to Sri Lanka for Presentation of Credentials to the President of Sri Lanka, on 1 February 2019.  During the meeting Ambassador Kasse appreciated the role that is being played by the Sri Lankan UN Peace Keeping troops deployed in Mali.  Furthermore, the two dignitaries discussed the political developments in Sri Lanka and Mali.

Diplomatic Relations between Sri Lanka and Mali were established on 19th January 2012. Sri Lanka and Mali have been supporting each other’s candidatures in multilateral fora.