Sri Lanka to promote tourism of places related to Ramayan – Sanath Jayasuriya

Sri Lanka’s newly appointed tourism envoy  former cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya

(Left side) Sri Lanka’s newly appointed tourism ambassador and former cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya and Indian High Commissioner Gopal Bagle 

Colombo (Sri Lanka) – Sri Lanka’s newly appointed tourism ambassador and former cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya said that the country is going to focus on promoting tourism of places related to Ramayan for Indian tourists. There are 52 tourist places linked to Ramayan in Sri Lanka. Currently, Sri Lanka is facing a financial crisis and wants to focus on tourism to boost the economy.

Special thank you to His excellency Gopal Baglay for graciously agreeing to see me. We will concentrate on promoting the Ramayana trail to Indian tourist. @IndiainSL https://t.co/gqsXHBO0Fs

— Sanath Jayasuriya (@Sanath07) August 9, 2022

The Indian High Commission tweeted that Sanath Jayasuriya met the High Commissioner. During the meet, discussions were held on strengthening ties between India and Sri Lankans and promoting tourism as a part of recovering the economy of Sri Lanka.