In a post on X, Banerjee said that Wickremesinghe, seeing her at the airport lounge, called her to "join for some discussion" when she invited him to the state-organised Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) in November. "His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe saw me at the Dubai International Airport Lounge and called me to join for some discussion. I have been humbled by his greetings and (have) invited him to the Bengal Global Business Summit 2023 in Kolkata," she said.
