Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne visited the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Colombo yesterday to sign the Condolence Book and express sympathies on the death of Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, His Highness Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud.

The Prime Minister expressed his condolences to Abdul Aziz bin Abdulrahman Al Jammaz, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Sri Lanka on behalf of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Government and people of Sri Lanka.

After signing the Condolence Book the Prime Minister exchange ideas with the ambassador.

Deputy External Affairs Minister Neomal Perera joined the Prime Minister on this occasion.