According to the Minister of Skill development and Vocational Training Mahinda Samarasinghe, the new government was established on 8th January 2015, since then has engaged in a long journey with the international community and it will be continued further.

“During the last regime, the country was in a foreign policy, which had relationships only with a few selected friends. But this has changed today and a new foreign policy is in place for the betterment of the country,” said today (25th April) addressing a press conference held at the Department of Government Information.

The Southern Province Chief Minister Shan Wijayalal de Silva was also present.