After 26 years of conflict, Sri Lanka is today on a journey towards peace and prosperity, based on three key pillars of democratisation, reconciliation and development. The government has embarked on the process of creating a new, truly democratic constitution that reflects the needs and aspirations of all Sri Lankans. The Hon. Mangala Samaraweera discusses Sri Lanka’s path to prosperity and answers important questions: how can Sri Lanka’s foreign policy assist in encouraging greater investment and leveraging Sri Lanka’s unique geo-economic location? What role can Australia play in Sri Lanka fulfilling its potential in the international community?