The 71st Anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence Day was celebrated at Wyndham Grand Hotel in Yangon yesterday evening. The ceremony was opened with the national anthems of both countries.
Next, Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism, U Ohn Maung, and Sri Lankan Ambassador Mr. Nandimithra Ekanayake lighted Sri Lanka’s traditional oil lamp and sliced the celebratory cake. The Union Minister and Sri Lankan Ambassador then delivered separate speeches. The Union Minister also took a documentary photo with the foreign ambassadors and UN representatives in attendance and then partook in the dinner reception together.
MNA
(Translated by Zaw Htet Oo)
Photo: MNA
Ref: The Global New Light of Myanmar
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