President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, accepted the credentials of Ambassador Bassam al-Khatib, as the Non-Resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Syria to Sri Lanka.
Meeting with al-Khatib on Friday, Wickremesinghe wished the return of stability and security to Syria, and stressed the importance of strengthening the historical friendship between the two countries.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency