<h1>Diplomatic Leader Honored with Mithra Vibhushana for Strengthening International Relations and Economic Cooperation</h1> Sri Lanka awarded its highest civilian honor, the Mithra Vibhushana, to a prominent leader for strengthening bilateral ties. The award recognizes significant contributions to diplomatic relations, particularly during an economic crisis. Presented by the national president, the honor includes a silver medal adorned with traditional symbolic gems and cultural elements. The recipient highlighted the recognition as a tribute to shared historical connections between the two nations.