ISLAMABAD - High Commissioner of Sri Lanka, Ambassador Admiral (R) Ravindra C Wijegunaratne on Friday said the people of Sri Lanka esteemed Pakistan as a friendly country unlike any other nation for its unprecedented support against terrorism. Sri Lanka, he said had 74% Buddhist,16% Muslims and the remaining part of population comprising of Hindus. “Every Sri Lankan writes in his last will that if possible his or her eyes be donated to a Pakistani,” he added. Commenting on the mutually shared cultural affinities between the friendly nations, he said the Lankan nation’s religion is cricket. The Sri Lankan Minister for Religious Affairs and high ranking monks participated in that seminar, he added.

Source: The Nation July 27, 2024 14:05 UTC