Sri Lanka, known for its scenic beaches and rich cultural heritage, has attracted many Israeli visitors over the years.
“I am very happy to hear this,” Sanjeeva Jayawardena, the President's Counsel, is cited as having said. “These monkeys will end up in Chinese restaurants.”
Herzog suggested that a positive step in this direction would be to have the president of Sri Lanka come to Israel with a delegation, and the ambassador said that he would be happy to recommend it
In Sri Lanka, an island nation southeast of India in the Indian Ocean, they also celebrated 75 years this year in February.