UAE leaders greet Lanka president

ABU DHABI — The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a cable of greetings to Mahinda Rajapakse, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, on Sri Lanka’s Independence Day.

A similar cable was sent to the Sri Lankan leader by His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. — Wam