High Commissioner meets renowned Maldivian singer Mr.Umaru Zahir

It was a great pleasure to host versatile renowned Maldivian singer Mr. Umaru Zahir and his wife yesterday (15/01/2026) for a dinner gathering by the High Commissioner M. Rizvi Hassen. Umar is great admirer of Sri Lanka and hospitality of Sri Lankan during his days spent in Sri Lanka performing with the popular Sri Lanka western band Sohan and Xperiment in 1990s. Exchange ideas on enhancing tourism promotion between Sri Lanka and Maldives and entertainment sector. It was a memorable evening.