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Alexey L. Shebarshi, the Ambassador for the Russian Federation was the chief guest at the opening of the exhibition of art and paintings by Kumara Rathnayaka at the Lionel Wendt Art Centre, Colombo 7 recently. Pictured here are Shebershi , guest of honor US Ambassador Robert Blake and RAvi Deraniyagala with artist Rathnayake on the occasion.