After attending the ceremony, the President paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Prelate of the Malwathu Chapter of the Siam Nikaya, the Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Sumangala Thero. During the meeting, the President inquired about the prelate’s well-being and engaged in a brief discussion.
The visit highlights the continued importance of religious observances and the close relationship between state leadership and Sri Lanka’s Buddhist clergy during significant national celebrations.
