During his visit to Sri Lanka, the Minister of Youth and Sports of the country, Sunil Kumar Gamadji, and the President of the Asian Rugby Union, Kais Abdullah az-Zalayai, met with their delegation in Colombo. This was the fourth meeting since the selection moment in November 2019.
Kais az-Zalayai emphasized that the Asian Union fully supports the Sri Lankan Rugby Union. He stated: "We discussed radical reforms carried out by the Asian Union, with the Sri Lankan Rugby Union regarding governance. I am completing an Asian tour, where I will visit several member countries of the Asian Union for discussions on multiple issues related to the development of rugby on the continent and support for countries striving to improve this game."