President leaves for China

President Maithripala Sirisena left for China on a four-day official visit this evening.

He was accompanied by a 33-member delegation including Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera and Ministers Champika Ranawaka, Ravi Karunanayake, Rajitha Senaratne, Wijedasa Rajapakshe and field marshal Sarath Fonseka.