COLOMBO COLOMBO, Nov 18 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Sunday afternoon planted a tree of peace at the Peradenly Botanical Gardens in Colombo, visited the Pinnawala elephants' orphanage and a big Buddhist temple in the
town of Kendy.
COLOMBO, Nov 18 (Hina) - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Sunday
afternoon planted a tree of peace at the Peradenly Botanical
Gardens in Colombo, visited the Pinnawala elephants' orphanage and
a big Buddhist temple in the town of Kendy. #L#
President Mesic's tree is in the VIP section of the gardens, where
trees were also planted by Queen Elizabeth II, the first man in
space, Russian Yiriy Gagarin, and the first elected president of
Sri Lanka, J.R. Jayawandene.
(hina) lml