British Minister Alok Sharma cancels his visit to SL

19 April 2017 11:41 am Views - 8073

British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific Alok Sharma has cancelled his visit to Sri Lanka after the British Prime Minister announced a snap election, the British High Commission in Colombo said today.

He was to visit Sri Lanka from Thursday to Saturday this week.

Minister Sharma was scheduled to deliver a speech under the theme ‘Opportunities and Challenges in a Post-Brexit World’ at the Lakshman Kadirgamar Institute, Colombo 07 on Friday.