President warmly welcome the ceasefire between India and Pakistan

He is making this statement while issuing a message regarding the ceasefire between Pakistan and India. Here is the full message.

"I warmly welcome  the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. 
An immediate ceasefire is not just an urgent need to spare innocent lives on both sides; it is also a necessary first step in achieving lasting peace and regional stability."

"Leaders of India and Pakistan must be commended for replacing guns with words before a conflagration broke out. This willingness to compromise demonstrates their wisdom and statesmanship."

"As a neighbour and friend of India and Pakistan, Sri Lanka hopes that this ceasefire leads to the peaceful resolution of longstanding issues through constructive engagement. Sri Lanka reaffirms its unwavering support for continued dialogue and expresses its readiness to make whatever contribution necessary to achieve regional peace in our time."

Anura Kumara Dissanayake
President

India and Pakistan agreed to suspend all military actions.

Military analysts believe that regional stability will be restored with both sides agreeing to a ceasefire.