Invite for SLFP anniversary event handed over to Mahinda

17 Aug, 2016

The invitation to attend the Sri Lanka Freedom Party’s (SLFP) 65th anniversary event was handed over to SLFP member and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa.

The invitation was handed over to the former President at his Mirihana residence.

The 65th anniversary of the SLFP will be celebrated on September 4 in Kurunegala.

Senior SLFP member John Seniviratne handed over the invitation to Rajapaksa and he is reported to have accepted it.

President Maithripala Sirisena, former President Chandrika Kumaratunga and other SLFP members are expected to attend the event. (Colombo Gazette)

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