Mahinda Rajapaksa @PresRajapaksa Twitter profile

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

5 years

Congratulations to @isro , PM @narendramodi and the people of #India on #Chandrayaan2 . This mission was not a failure but a successful step towards reaching the ultimate goal. This is an incredibly proud moment for all of South Asia. We are certain you will soon succeed.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

میں وزیراعظم پاکستان جناب عمران خان صاحب کو سری لنکا آمد پرخوش آمدید کہتا ھوں اور امید کرتا ھوں کہ ان کا یہ سری لنکا کایہ دورہ دونوں ملکوں کے مابین باہمی تعلقات کو فروغ دے گا ۔اور دونوں ملکوں کی عوام کو ایک دوسرے کے مزید قریب آنے میں مدد ملے گی ۔ سری لنکا پاکستان دوستی زندہ باد!

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Thank you PM @narendramodi for your congratulatory phone call. With the strong support of the people of #SriLanka , I look forward to working with you closely to further enhance the long-standing cooperation between our two countries. Sri Lanka & India are friends & relations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Before leaving #Varanasi , I had the honour of visiting the sacred River Ganga. I commend PM @narendramodi ’s #NamamiGange effort, not only because of the river’s spiritual and cultural significance but also because it is host to approximately 40% of #India ’s population.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Many thanks to Pakistan Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI for your phone call and warm wishes. I look forward to mutual high-level visits between our countries to strengthen our friendly bilateral ties.

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3 years

Wishing Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI a speedy and full recovery! Our thoughts and prayers are with him during this time of difficulty.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

Shocking to see the brutal and fatal attack on Priyantha Diyawadana by extremist mobs in #Pakistan . My heart goes out to his wife and family. #SriLanka and her people are confident that PM @ImranKhanPTI will keep to his commitment to bring all those involved to justice.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

On behalf of the Government and people of #SriLanka I congratulate the Government and people of the Islamic Republic of #Pakistan on their 75th #IndependenceDay . May the friendship between both our nations grow from strength to strength. Happy Independence Day.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

I wish PM @ImranKhanPTI the very best as he returns to #Pakistan after completing his visit to #lka . I have no doubt that this visit has further strengthened avenues of cooperation & the friendship shared between our nations. I look fwd to working closely with you & your govt.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

I warmly welcome Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI of #Pakistan who is on his maiden visit to #SriLanka . I Look forward to interacting with the PM and his delegation on matters of mutual interest to both our nation’s.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Happy #Deepavali to those celebrating the Festival of Lights in #lka and around the world. Lighting a lamp at this joyous occasion, symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Have a happy, safe and peaceful Deepavali.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

کچھ عرصہ قبل ہی وزیر اعظم پاکستان جناب عمران خان صاحب کے ساتھ بنی گالا میں ان کی رہائش گاہ پر دوطرفہ بات چیت کا آغاز ہوا تھا ۔ امید ھے کہ اب اس پر مزید پیش رفت ھو گی! 🇵🇰- 🇱🇰

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

As #India celebrates 74 years of #Independence I wish Prime Minister @narendramodi and the people of India a very happy Independence Day. May your nation flourish with peace and prosperity, and may the relationship between our two nations go from strength to strength.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Commenced bilateral discussions with Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI at #TempleTrees a short while ago.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

Rest In Peace Nightingale of #India , #LataMangeshkar . Thank you for the decades of entertainment that transcended borders & gave life to the phrase ‘music is a universal language.’ My deepest condolences to her family & the people of India. Her memory will live through her music.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Thank you Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI for the warm wishes. I look forward to working with you and your government to better the relations between our two nations.

Imran Khan

@ImranKhanPTI

4 years

Heartiest congratulations @PresRajapaksa on your being appointed Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. I am looking forward to working closely with you & your Govt to further develop our historical friendship & partnership & find avenues for deepening cooperation between the two nations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

Effective immediately I have tendered my resignation as Prime Minister to the President. අගමැති ධූරයෙන් ඉල්ලා අස්වීමේ ලිපිය ජනාධිපතිතුමා වෙත යොමු කළෙමි.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Congratulations to PM @narendramodi , the medical community & frontliners of #India for achieving this mammoth task. The way forward & adjusting to the new normal while staying safe is highly dependent on a successful vaccination drive. Congratulations on reaching this milestone.

Narendra Modi

@narendramodi

3 years

India scripts history. We are witnessing the triumph of Indian science, enterprise and collective spirit of 130 crore Indians. Congrats India on crossing 100 crore vaccinations. Gratitude to our doctors, nurses and all those who worked to achieve this feat. #VaccineCentury

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3 years

During our bilateral discussions earlier this evening, Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI and I agreed to work closely towards enhancing our bilateral cooperation in the economic sector and a number of other areas including trade, investment, science, technology, defense and education.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Congratulations PM @narendramodi and the Government of India on taking this very important step with this massive #COVID19Vaccination drive. We are starting to see the beginning of the end to this devastating pandemic. @IndiainSL

India in Sri Lanka

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3 years

A human-centric approach to further global good. #LargestVaccineDrive #IndiaFightsCorona @PMOIndia @narendramodi @MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar @GotabayaR @PresRajapaksa @RajapaksaNamal

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3 years

Look forward to welcoming the Prime Minister of #Pakistan @ImranKhanPTI and his delegation in #SriLanka next week. This visit will further reinforce our bilateral relationship and pave way for joint ventures that mutually benefit both our nations.

MFA SriLanka 🇱🇰

@MFA_SriLanka

3 years

🇱🇰|🇵🇰 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit Sri Lanka next week. Full Media Release at : #SriLanka #Pakistan #lka #SLPakistanRelations #DiplomacyLk @ImranKhanPTI @PresRajapaksa @DCRGunawardena @PakinSriLanka @SLinPakistan @SLinKarachi

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Today PM @ImranKhanPTI & I participated in a business & investment forum. Through direct interactions btw the multi-sector business delegation from #Pakistan & their #SriLankan peers, we expect to see a considerable increase in investments & business activities btw our nations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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6 years

Former #SriLanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as new Prime Minister.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Warm congratulations to the Prime Minister and the people of Pakistan on #PakistanDay . Our two nations will continue to strengthen its already existing ties. Have a prosperous and peaceful 2020. Happy #pakistanday .

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

Wishing PM @narendramodi , the Government and People of #India a very happy 73rd Republic Day. May the relationship between our two nations continue to grow to mutually benefit our people so that our nations may prosper. #RepublicDayIndia

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

The High Com. of #Pakistan called on me with a donation of #COVID19 medical equipment that included ventilators & C-PAP breathing aid machines. I thank the Govt. of Pakistan for support provided as part of SAARCs emergency relief to the region in the fight against the pandemic.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I would like to thank 6 yr old Abdullah Abubaid for his letter that I received this morning. It has motivated & encouraged me & reminded me of the responsibility we as the older generation have towards our youngsters. I hope to one day meet you in person & wish you the very best.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Warm wishes to my good friend, Prime Minister @narendramodi , as you step into another year of your life. I wish you strength, success and the best of health as you steer #India out of these difficult times.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Warm wishes to my good friend, PM @narendramodi as you celebrate another year of your life. I wish you success and the best of health. #HappyBirthdayPMModi #HappyBirthdayNaMo

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Several MoUs were also signed today between both nations to put into effect the bilateral discussions that were had. I thank PM @ImranKhanPTI , the Government and people of #Pakistan for remaining a steadfast friend to #SriLanka throughout, particularly in times of great need.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Spent a lovely evening celebrating the auspicious festival of #Navaratri with long time friend and colleague @Swamy39 . I wish everyone a safe, prosperous and blessed #Navaratri2021 . May the triumph of good over evil illuminate the path we travel with countless blessings.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I wish my dear friend @AbeShinzo the best of luck & I pray for your good health as you resign from your position as #Japan ’s longest serving #PM due to a medical condition. Your friendship towards #lka steered the relationship between our nations to be stronger than ever before.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I Congratulate @GotabayaR for his success at the #lka #PressPolls2019 . The long campaign trail to serve our motherland again is worth it. Commiserations to @sajithpremadasa for a well, hard fought election. Above all, thankful to the citizens for facilitating a peaceful elections

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Thank you to @PM_Nepal KP Sharma Oli for your call, warm wishes and the invitation to visit Nepal. Sri Lanka values its friendly relations with your country & will always stand by the people of Nepal in times of need. I look forward to further enhancing our cooperation.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

3 years

We are thankful to #Pakistan for the partnership in the field of sports and assistance to enhance sports training facilities in the country. Restarting Parliamentary interaction through the Pakistan – Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Groups was also discussed extensively.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

6 years

A very Happy Birthday to my good friend @Swamy39 . Allow me to wish you many more years of prosperity and good health. It was a pleasure seeing you in New Delhi and your steadfast support for #SriLanka is always greatly appreciated.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

Heartfelt best wishes and congratulations @narendramodi for a second term in office. We wish you and the people of India the very best under your dynamic leadership, as you continue your journey in taking India forward. 1/2

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I’m honoured to have taken oaths as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister. I look forward to serving all Sri Lankans as we take our country forward with a new vision to further develop and protect it for future generations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

It’s an honor to have two daughters of #lka , pioneers in their fields, being awarded with one of the highest civilian awards in India. Congratulations Dr. Vajira Chitrasena and the late Prof. Indra Dassanayake for being awarded the Padma Shri, on the 71st Republic Day of India.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

It is absolutely barbaric to see such violent attacks on such a holy day. Whoever is behind these attacks must be dealt with immediately. My thoughts and prayers are with the families that lost loved ones and all of Sri Lanka.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Congratulations @GotabayaR , 7th Executive President of #lka . The road ahead is a long one with many difficult decisions to be made. I have faith that you will stand steady and strong for Sri Lanka and all her people and ensure that our motherland will reach unimaginable heights.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I thank Prime Minister @narendramodi , the Govt. and people of #India for the support extended to #lka during this time of crisis. We are grateful for all the medical supplies that @airindiain flew in to #cmb today on a special chartered flight. #TogetherWeCan #COVID19SL

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

I am humbled by the opportunity given to me to serve my people again. The trust #SriLankans afford me, inspires me to continue serving my nation. President @GotabayaR , the new @PodujanaParty govt. & I will ensure that #lka embarks on a progressive journey during our tenure.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

The Actg. Indian High Com. in #lka informed me the two Sri Lankans on board the #DiamondPrincess who were quarantined were flown out of Tokyo & arrived safely in #Delhi . My heartfelt gratitude to PM @narendramodi , the Gov. of India & @airindiain for facilitating the evacuation.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapaksa and I participated at the cultural event organized by the Indian High Commission in Colombo, celebrating the 71st Indian Republic Day, at the BMICH last evening. I would like to wish the Prime Minister and people of India a very Happy 71st Republic Day.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

May the light in mankind dispel the darkness in our world today. #HappyDeepavali

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

Warm congratulations to the Prime Minister and the people of Pakistan on #PakistanDay . May you continue to reach new heights and successes. Our two nations will continue to strengthen ties across all spheres. Have a progressive, prosperous and peaceful 2019. Happy #pakistanday .

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

Was an absolute pleasure to witness the legend in action at his farewell match. @Lasith99Malinga what a career you have had. The fire you bring to the game will be missed. I wish you the very best in all your future endeavors.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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1 year

Deeply saddened to hear of the demise of Smt. Heeraben Modi. My heartfelt condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi ji on the loss of his beloved mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with the PM and his family in this hour of grief.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I join all #SriLankans in wishing Dr. #ManmohanSingh a speedy recovery and pray that he will return home, completely recovered, at the earliest.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

Thank you Maldives President @ibusolih and Vice President @FaisalNasym for your calls and warm wishes. Look forward to working with you closely on matters of mutual interest to both Sri Lanka and Maldives.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

3 years

அறியாமை இருள் அகற்றி அன்பெனும் ஓளியேற்றி அனைவரும் ஒன்றிணைவோம் இத்தீபாவளித்திருநாளில்! #Deepavali #Festivemood #Diwali #தீபாவளி #HappyDiwali

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

I am honoured to once again assume duties as the Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. I look forward to continue to serve my nation and my people in the coming years.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

3 years

On behalf of the #GoSL and the people of #SriLanka I extend my best wishes to the Government and people of the Republic of #India , as they celebrate 75 years of independence. May the strength of the bond shared between both our nations grow each day. 🇮🇳🇱🇰

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

Thank you for the well wishes from President Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party. China’s support for Sri Lanka’s development spans decades. I’m certain that our long-standing, friendly relations will continue to improve as we enhance our cooperation.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Heartfelt gratitude to all #SriLankans for placing their trust in President @GotabayaR , myself and the @PodujanaParty and voting for the ‘Saubhagye Dakkama’ election manifesto in overwhelming numbers. We will ensure #lka will not stand disappointed during our tenure.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

5 years

We are blessed to welcome Limini to our family. This is the beginning of your beautiful new life together. We’re so proud of you both. #NamalLimini

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

I will be in Delhi on a state visit, meeting my good friend PM @narendramodi , the President, the External Affairs Minister & other govt.officials. Looking forward to building new avenues of cooperation with this visit & strengthening the already existing ties between our nations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

Congratulations to the newly appointed Prime Minister of #lka , @RW_UNP . I wish you all the best as you navigate these troubled times.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I express my deepest appreciation to PM @narendramodi & the Govt of India for the outstanding arrangements & gracious hospitality accorded to me & my delegation during this State Visit. I reiterated our invitation to PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka in the near future.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I wish all #Muslims in #lka and world over #EidMubarak . Have a blessed #EidAlFitr . #staysafe #StayHome #EidalFitr2020

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

I condemn the terror attack in Jammu & Kashmir that attacked a convoy, killing 44 soldiers. I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. The world should continue to combat terrorism.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Shiranthi & I are excited to take part in the #HomeGardenChallenge . While the #CoronavirusPandemic has devastated the world, it’s also teaching us the need to adopt more sustainable lifestyles for our future generations. I encourage everyone to do their part. #Covid_19 #COVID19LK

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

@PresRajapaksa

4 years

What a joy it was to welcome @RajapaksaNamal and Limini’s new born baby boy home today. Both Shiranthi and I are delighted and we look forward to spending time with and enjoying the newest addition to the family.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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6 years

Thank you to all who supported the vision of the #SriLanka Podujana Peramuna at the #LGPolls2018 . Your voices have been heard. It’s clear that our country needs a change.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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3 years

Wishing all our Muslim brethren a joyful and peaceful #EidUlFitr . As the festivities are observed amidst obstacles posed by the #COVID19 pandemic, I request that celebrations and rituals be observed with your families at home. Wishing you all #EidMubarak . Stay safe. 🌙

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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9 years

I thank @narendramodi for the foriegn policy his Government has adopted. That is what made the releasing of fishermen possible. -MR

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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6 years

India has lost a great leader with the passing of Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. I extend my deepest condolences to the family & the people of India.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

My office along with @Slim_Srilanka is proud to launch “Restart Sri Lanka”, the national initiative to revive the #lka economy that was affected by the #COVID19 pandemic. We must remember to exercise caution as we gradually restore normalcy. #TogetherWeCan #ReStartSriLanka

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

Great game of cricket by our boys in blue. Congratulations to the team for working as a unit and for bringing their A-game. Nothing unites Sri Lankans like a good game of cricket. #CWC19 #SLCricket #SLvENG

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Proudly Exercised my civic right to cast a vote for who I think will be the right candidate to take this nation forward. I urge all #lka citizens to do the same and be mindful that whoever wins, will be celebrated or commiserated in peace. #GR2020

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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5 years

PM @narendramodi : My best wishes to you on your birthday. May you continue to be blessed with good health and a long life.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I thank PM @narendramodi for the grant of $15 million to promote Buddhist ties between both our nations. In steps to further strengthen these ties, a new flight destination will commence from #Kushinagar , the sacred Buddhist city, to lka.

Narendra Modi

@narendramodi

4 years

Glad to announce $15 million grant to promote Buddhist ties between India & Sri Lanka. Lord Buddha’s teachings have continued to guide us for ages. India would be delighted to host Buddhist pilgrims from Sri Lanka on the first inaugural flight to Kushinagar International Airport.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Congratulations to President elect @JoeBiden and VP elect @KamalaHarris on your victory. As we mark #72 years of diplomatic relations between our two countries, I look forward to working with both of you to further enhance #SriLanka - #USA relations to benefit both our peoples.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Praying for the good health and speedy recovery of both you @SrBachchan and your son @juniorbachchan . Our prayers are with you.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Looking forward to interacting with PM @narendramodi at the virtual summit scheduled for 26th September. We expect to review the multifaceted bilateral relationship between our nations, ranging from politics, economics, defense, tourism and other areas of mutual interest.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

I extend my warmest wishes and the best of health to my good friend @H_D_Devegowda who is celebrating his #birthday today. #happybirthday #staysafe

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

As you celebrate another year of your life, I wish for you wisdom, fortitude & patience, in guiding #lka into fulfilling the collective vision we have for her. I assure you of my continued support & guidance, every step you take in this direction. Happy Birthday @GotabayaR

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Deeply saddened to hear of the plane crash last evening in #Karachi . We pray for all the lives that were tragically taken away. My heartfelt condolences to the families who lost loved ones, PM @ImranKhanPTI & the people of #Pakistan . #PIA

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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2 years

While emotions are running high in #lka , I urge our general public to exercise restraint & remember that violence only begets violence. The economic crisis we're in needs an economic solution which this administration is committed to resolving.

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Prime Minister @narendramodi and I held a very successful Virtual Summit today to exchange views on the #SriLanka – #India bilateral cooperation. We both agreed to continue the two-way dialogue to further advance the centuries-old, robust relationship between our two countries.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Happy birthday to the pillar of strength that holds our family together, my wife, the mother of my children, our constant, Shiranthi. I wish you a year of dreams fulfilled with all the best things that life can offer you. Have a blessed and healthy year. #happybirthday Shiranthi.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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We will not tolerate such violence, such acts of terrorism, of cowardice within our borders once again. We will stand together and rise up against it as one voice. We will stand united as a nation. #UnitedWeStand

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Started celebrations of the 72nd Independence Day of mother Lanka by planting a tree for a better and greener Sri Lanka. I invite all Sri Lankans to take time today with your familys and join us in this cause of making #lka greener for our future generations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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I congratulate the new members of the cabinet. Together with the interim cabinet that was just appointed until the #GenElecSL , we look forward to serving all Sri Lankans.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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4 years

Thank you Prime Minister @narendramodi . Let us continue to promote our shared partnership for peace and prosperity for both our countries and the region.

Narendra Modi

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4 years

Congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. I look forward to working closely with him for further strengthening fraternal India-Sri Lanka ties.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Congratulations, #MuttiahMuralitharan who was voted #MVP of the 21st Century by the #Wisden Cricket Monthly. A delight to watch, Murali’s impact and contribution made on the cricketing field over the last 20 years has been unrivaled. A proud moment for all #SriLankans .

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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H. E. Cheng Xueyuan, Chinese Ambassador visited me this morning to congratulate the #SLPP on its landslide victory at the Presidential elections held last week. We discussed the further strengthening of the already existing bilateral relations between both our nations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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A very Happy Birthday to PM @narendramodi . My warm wishes to you for a wonderful year ahead.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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As leaders, it is our responsibility and obligation to give the people the opportunity to voice their opinions on the future of #SriLanka . A general election will truly establish the will of the people and make way for a stable country.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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The @IndiaEximBank and the #GoSL signed a USD 500 million line of credit agreement for purchase of petroleum products last afternoon. #lka is grateful to PM @narendramodi , the Govt of India and for the strong bond of friendship shared between our two nations.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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As you both begin your new life together we wish you a beautiful life ahead. Shiranthi and I welcome Nithiesha to our family. We are so proud of you both.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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It gives me extreme pleasure to wish my son @YoshithaR and his fiancé @nithiesha on their engagement. My wife and I welcome Nithiesha to the family. We wish them the very best in life.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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I am saddened to hear of the passing of the Fmr. #Indian President, #Bharatratna Shri #PranabMukherjee . He was a statesmen par excellence, a writer & a man loved by all. The passion with which he served his nation is unparalleled. My deepest condolences to his family & friends.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Thank you very much Prime Minister @narendramodi for your call despite your busy schedule amidst the current chaos. I look forward to continue working with you to strengthen the already existing friendship between our two nations.

Narendra Modi

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Spoke to PM Mahinda Rajapaksa today to greet him on completing 50 years since his first election to the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Complimented him on an illustrious political career and wished him and the people of Sri Lanka good health, peace and prosperity. @PresRajapaksa

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Congratulations to Dinesh Priyantha Herath who won the 1st Gold medal for #SriLanka in a Paralympic. He has set the new world record in the F46 men’s Javelin Throw, recording a distance of 67.79 metres. #Tokyo2020 #ParalympicsTokyo2020

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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Air Chief Marshal M. A. Khan of #Pakistan who is in #SriLanka to attend the #70THANNIVERSARY celebrations of the @airforcelk called on me. The Air Chief Marshal said his visit after his PMs visit last week “augments, strengthens & enhances the relationship” between 🇵🇰 & 🇱🇰.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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What a day for #SriLankan sports. Congratulations to the womens #netball team for being crowned the undefeated #Asian netball champions 2022 and to our #Cricket team for winning the #AsiaCup2022Final . What a display of sportsmanship, unity and character. #🇱🇰

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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A huge thank you to business leader @_dhammikaperera who joined the battle against #COVID19SL by pledging 70 million worth of urgent health care facilities including 6 ventilators & other urgently needed ICU equipment. We are grateful to everyone assisting in this time of need.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa

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I congratulate #KasturiChellarajaWilson who was appointed the Group CEO of #Hemas . She is the #first female Group CEO of a conglomerate in #SriLanka . I wish you the best. May you inspire youngsters, particularly women to follow in your footsteps.

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