Reflecting on the National Hero late Phillip Gunawardena’s historical friendship with China, the ceremony of providing school equipment sets and clothes to twelve thousand Sithawaka school students, which was a donation made by the Government of china by the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka the “Sitawaka Sisu Arunalu” program presided by President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was conducted today (25.09.2023) at Hanwella Rajasinghe Vidyalaya with the participation of the Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Mr. Qi Zhenhong.

Minister Susil Premajayantha, Minister of Justice, Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Minister of Public Security, Tiran Alas, Members of Parliament Jagath Kumara, Yadamini Gunawardena, Western Province Governor Marshal of the Air Force Roshan Gunathilake, Principal of Rajasingha Central College, Jagath Surasena and teachers, parents, group of students and children participated in this event.