Sri Lanka, Vietnam discuss further relaxing visa regulations

11 Sep, 2018

Sri Lanka and Vietnam discussed the need to further relax visa regulations between both countries.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc discussed expanding ties between both countries.

The discussion took place in Hanoi today during?Wickremesinghe’s visit to Vietnam.

At the discussion the Prime Minister of Vietnam had noted the need to expand the realtions between both countries.?

It was also agreed to appoint a committee to study the historic relations between both countries.?(Colombo Gazette)

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