President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has been with him when he took crucial decisions on behalf of the country.
Wickremesinghe was speaking at an event at Hotel Hilton in Colombo on 05 April to mark the completion of 40 years by Rajapakshe as a lawyer.
His juniors organized the celebration.
On the occasion, the president commended Rajapakshe for his services as a writer and artiste, and wished him success in his future endeavours.
Speaking on the occasion, the minister traced his long career and thanked all those who supported him.
Also present were ex-president Maithripala Sirisena, former speaker Karu Jayasuriya, chief justice Jayantha Jayasuriya, presidential advisor Sagala Ratnayake and attorney general Sanjaya Rajaratnam among others.
