“We are discussing the topic of food security with the Russian side, as well as the issue of the supply of fertilizers from the Russian Federation to Sri Lanka.

Discussions are underway on these issues at the moment, ”TASS quotes her words at the site of the Unique Russia art and industrial exhibition in Moscow in honor of the 75th anniversary of the independence of Sri Lanka.

Following a visit to Eritrea, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed Russia's commitment to obligations to supply food to needy African countries.