Sri Lanka currently supports a two-state solution to end the on-going war between Israel and Palestine in Gaza.[1] Sri Lanka has made monetary donations to Palestine on various occasions, recently in 2014 Sri Lanka donated 1 million dollars to provide humanitarian aid to Palestine.[12] Sri Lanka also strongly opposed the US President Donald Trumps decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel in the UN,Sri Lanka Palestine Parliamentary Friendship Association (SLPPFA) held a massive rally led by the Minister for health and nutrition of Sri Lanka in support of Palestine during the issue.[13] Sri Lankan president and the chairperson of the centre-left Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Maithripala Sirisena also assured that Sri Lanka is committed to stand by the struggle for independence of the Palestinian people,president also gifted a plot of land for Palestine in Colombo to open up a new embassy.[14]