His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Mr. Maithripala Sirisena welcomes His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa in an official ceremony in the capital of Colombo

His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Mr. Maithripala Sirisena welcomes His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa in an official ceremony in the capital of Colombo, where Dr. Al-Issa was invited as a guest of the to promote religious harmony after the terrorist bombings in April 2019.

His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka presents His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa with the republic’s highest medal of honor. This was in appreciation of his efforts to promote harmony among various religious groups in Sri Lanka following the terrorist bombings in Colombo. The award was presented at a major ceremony attended by religious leaders, hundreds of followers of different faiths, and the people of Sri Lanka.