Addressing the gathering, Ambassador Perera welcomed the appointment of Mrs. Senanayake and the opening of the new office of the Honorary Consul in Houston will enhance the Embassy’s efforts to promote Sri Lanka’s economic diplomacy initiatives in Texas, as well as in assisting Sri Lankans living in the second largest U.S. state by both area and population. The priorities of the Sri Lanka government and the opportunities in furthering commercial and educational/research ties with the State of Texas were highlighted by Ambassador Perera.

Being an Attorney at Law, Mrs. Senanayake has more than twenty years of experience in the area of immigration and nationality law and has her own law office in Houston, the fourth most populous city in the United States

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