President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe made a phone call to Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus late Wednesday.
Wickremesinghe Dr Yunus on his assumption of the leadership of the interim government of Bangladesh, said the Chief Adviser's Press Wing on Thursday.
He advised Sri Lankan investors who have been doing business in Bangladesh for decades to remain in the country and play a constructive role in its growth and progress.
Meanwhile, Dr Yunus invited the Sri Lankan president to visit Bangladesh at a convenient time.