After being welcomed by students of Devi Balika Vidyalaya Colombo reciting Jayamangala Gatha at the main entrance of Parliament, the president was escorted to the Robing Room by the Speaker and Secretary General of Parliament - Mr. Dhammika Dassanayake. He was subsequently accompanied to the House of Parliament.
Photos of his arrival as well as his speech delivering the Government’s Policy Statement is as follows :
(Pics : Department of Government Information)