Indian Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran paid a courtesy call on President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Temple Trees, Monday, July 03, 2006. Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera, Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga, Foreign Secretary H.M.G.S. Palihakkara and Head of the Peace Secretariat Dr. Palith Kohona were also present at the meeting.