| President
Mahinda Rajapaksa met with the UK Prime Minister Tony
Blair at his country residence, Chequers, yesterday.
Mr Blair interrupted his holiday to meet President Rajapaksa
who was on a private visit to London.
The
two leaders used the opportunity to discuss a range
of issues, including the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka,
consolidating and strengthening bilateral relations,
international issues and advancing economic ties.
Both
sides agreed that the meeting was very productive and
they agreed to take necessary follow up action.
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