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Sri Lanka and China to Mark Key Diplomatic Anniversaries in 2027

In Highlight, Local News
October 10, 2026

Sri Lanka and China are preparing to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and the 75th anniversary of the Rubber-Rice Pact in 2027.

Preparations for the commemorations were discussed during a meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath and Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Wei Huaxiang.

The two sides also discussed bilateral cooperation, identifying the anniversaries as an opportunity to celebrate the longstanding friendship between the two countries and further strengthen bilateral relations.