Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mangala Samaraweera, met Sweden's Minister of EU Affairs and Trade, Ann Linde, yesterday (18), at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Stockholm.

Foreign Minister Samaraweera briefed Linde on trade and investment opportunities in Sri Lanka.

Samaraweera is in Sweden for an official visit on the invitation of his Swedish counterpart. He is the first Sri Lankan Foreign Minister to visit the country in 31 years.