The Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena Foundation and its Convenor Pasanda Yapa Abeywardena invited Milinda Moragoda to conduct an interactive exchange with a group of opinion makers from different parts of the Matara District recently, a news release connected with the event said.

The participants were from diverse political backgrounds and a range of professions and vocations including educationists, health care professionals, lawyers, bankers, grassroots-level activists, and public service personnel. The discussion focused on the challenges facing Sri Lanka today and different approaches to finding solutions, the release said.

Subsequently, Mr .Moragoda visited Matara Maha Manthinda Pirivena Pirivena and the Telijjawila Paragoda Purana Viharaya and called on the two Chief Incumbents.