NZ PM John Key in SL

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key arrived in Sri Lanka last night as he commenced his official tour in the country in a bid to promote commercial links.

PM John Key will also Chair the International Democratic Union Executive Committee/ Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs today with the participation of PM Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Later he will also hold bilateral discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena.The visit will highlight the strengthening of political and economic ties between the two countries, foreign ministry media said.