Andrew Patrick presents credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe
On Wednesday 23 August, the new British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Andrew Patrick, presented his credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
皇冠体育app British High Commissioner said:
I am both honoured and delighted to be accredited as the British High Commissioner to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
皇冠体育app last 75 years of our relationship has shown how much our countries can achieve together, and the significant contribution of the Sri Lankan community in the UK.
I look forward to building upon those 75 years through strengthening cooperation to ensure a peaceful and prosperous future for both our countries.
From 2013 to 2018, Andrew Patrick served as British Ambassador to Myanmar. Previous appointments have included Afghanistan and South Africa.
皇冠体育app High Commissioner is accompanied by his wife, Khin Sandar Win, who comes from Myanmar and is a businesswoman.