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Governor-General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn arrives in Sri Lanka
Daily FT
|August 07, 2025
AT the invitation of President Anura Kumara Disanayake, Governor-General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday for a three-day official visit.
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The delegation, headed by the Governor-General, was welcomed at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake by Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath.
This story is from the August 07, 2025 edition of Daily FT.
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