Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath met internationally renowned French DJ and music producer DJ Snake in Colombo on Saturday (31), during the artist’s visit to Sri Lanka for the two-day Senter Music Festival at Port City Colombo.
During the meeting, Minister Herath thanked DJ Snake and other international artists for performing in Sri Lanka and contributing to the country’s growing entertainment industry.
The Minister also invited DJ Snake to revisit Sri Lanka for a holiday and experience its natural beauty, cultural heritage and hospitality.
Discussions focused on the potential of international music festivals, concerts and entertainment tourism to attract more visitors to the country.
Minister Herath reaffirmed the government’s commitment to positioning Sri Lanka as a leading regional destination for international entertainment and major events.
He also highlighted the importance of creating opportunities for young people through music, entertainment and cultural activities.
According to the Ministry, attracting more international events is expected to boost tourist arrivals, enhance Sri Lanka’s global visibility and create new economic opportunities.