President to Address IORA Summit in Jakarta Today

President Maithripala Sirisena will be addressing the Indian Ocean Rim Countries Association (IORA) Leaders Summit today(7).

Foreign Minister, Managala Samaraweera will too be attending the summit along with the President.

The association, celebrating its 20th anniversary is a regional organization primarily focusing on enhancing economic ties between nations present in the Indian Ocean, accommodating 21 countries at its summit in 2017.

 Two agreements are to be signed upon, between the governments of Indonesia and Sri Lanka.