Ambassador Mahinda Samarasinghe welcomed the Hon. Ricky Gill, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for South and Central Asian Affairs of the National Security Council at the White House and delegates.

On April 17, 2025, Ambassador Mahinda Samarasinghe welcomed the Honorable Ricky Gill, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for South and Central Asian Affairs of the National Security Council at the White House, along with Colonel Gregory D. Pipes, Regional Director for South Asia at the National Security Council at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Washignton D.C..Ambassador Samarasinghe apprised the Hon. Ricky Gill of the latest development in Sri Lanka and the remarkable economic turnaround.