Key Takeaways
- The Indian HC met with Sri Lankan President-elect Dissanayake to discuss strengthening ties between the two nations. Dissanayake was elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka.
- India is committed to further deepen ties with Sri Lanka for the prosperity of both countries. India and Sri Lanka share a strong civilisational bond.
- The meeting between the Indian HC and Sri Lankan President-elect Dissanayake marks a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.
Colombo: Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha met with Sri Lankan President-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the National People’s Power office in Battaramulla.
The Indian High Commission announced that High Commissioner Jha conveyed greetings from India’s leadership and congratulated President-elect Dissanayake on winning the people’s mandate. Key highlights include the importance of India-Sri Lanka ties.”
The Indian High Commission also said that “India as Sri Lanka’s s civilisational twin is committed to further deepen ties for the prosperity of the people of our two countries”.
The meeting occurred following the Election Commission chairman’s announcement of Dissanayake being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka.
