He was invited to attend the reception of the Slovak Republic. Duchamp Berra, ambassador extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to China, economic counsellor Timothy and many diplomatic envoys to China attended the event. China and Sri Lanka took the opportunity of the joint declaration of the people's Republic of China and the Slovak Republic to consolidate traditional friendship, enrich cooperation contents and promote the further development of friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries.