President returns home after ACD Summit in Kuwait

President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his delegation have left Kuwait yesterday after taking part in the first ever Asia Cooperation Dialogue held in Kuwait on October 16-17.

The President was seen off at the airport by the head of the accompanying mission of honor, Kuwaiti Ambassador to Sri Lanka Yaqoub Yousef Al-Ateeqi, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) said.

During the two-day event, the President had met with several Asian leaders including Prime Minister of Pakistan Raja Pervez Ashraf, Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.