Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his congratulations to former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on his 100th birthday.
Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is considered the leader who built Malaysia.
Ranil Wickremesinghe has congratulated him over a phone call, during which they had a brief telephone conversation. Mahathir Mohamad, who came to power in the early 1980s, played a major role in bringing Malaysia to the advanced state it is today.