Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senavi, on Tuesday said that the Government of Sri Lankan (GoSL) will provide maximum support for the celebration of the official Vesak Day recognised by the Texas State Government in the United States of America.

A discussion regarding the 2026 International Vesak Celebration to be held in Texas was held at the Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs under the patronage of Minister Hiniduma Sunil Senavi, during which the Minister made this statement.

Venerable Dr. Melpitiye Wimalakitthi Thera, who arrived from the United States of America, and his main missionary group joined in this discussion.

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