Condolences to President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa 2010-09-17 18:00:00 Dmitry Medvedev sent his condolences to President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa following a road accident that has caused many victims. The message reads, in part: “I was saddened to learn of the accident in the east of Sri Lanka that has caused numerous victims. I express my sincere condolences over this tragedy, and I ask you to pass on my words of sympathy to the victims’ families and my wishes for a speedy recovery to all who were injured.”