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Welcome Reception
in honor of H.E. the President of Sri Lanka
March 13, 2013
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H.E. President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka paid an official working visit to Japan from March 12 to 15, 2013. The representatives of Nenbutsushu were invited to attend the welcome reception hosted by the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan on March 13.
Mr. Hishimura, Chairperson of Nenbutsushu, shaking hands firmly with H.E. the President.
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Exchanging greetings of reunion with the First Lady.
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With H.E. Deepa Gopalan Wadhwa, Ambassador of India to Japan.
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Exchanging greetings respectively with H.E. Datuk Shaharuddin bin Md. Som, Ambassador of Malaysia to Japan and H.E. Masud Bin Momen, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Japan.
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The reception opens solemnly with the singing of the national anthems of the 2 countries.
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H.E. the President of Sri Lanka powerfully delivering his speech.
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H.E. Taro Aso, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan, delivering his speech.
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H.E. Wasantha Karannagoda, Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Japan, speaking about the history of friendly relations between the 2 countries.
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