Western diplomats met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa at the Opposition Leader’s office just a few hours before the arrival of Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe in Colombo on Tuesday.
Ambassadors of the European Union led by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Delegation of the European Union to Sri Lanka Denis Chaibi met with the Opposition Leader on Tuesday morning.
Other ambassadors included Ambassador of Italy, Rita Giuliana Mannella, Ambassador of Germany, Holger Seubert, Ambassador of Romania Dr Victor Chiujdea, and Ambassador of France. Eric Lavertu,
Several other Ambassadors met with the Opposition Leader later in the day, they included the Canadian High Commissioner for Sri Lanka David McKinnon, Ambassador of Switzerland, Dominik Furgler Ambassador of Norway Trine Jøranli Eskedal, Ambassador of the United States, Alaina B. Teplitz, British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Sarah Hultonand Australia’s Deputy High Commissioner Amanda Jewell
Former Ministers Eran Wickramartne and Harsha De Silva also participated in the discussion with the diplomats.