Tag: India-Sri Lanka

India and Sri Lanka Deepen Strategic Ties with Landmark Defence and Energy Agreements During PM Modi’s Visit

The visit emphasized the deep-rooted ties and growing partnership between the two nations.

April 6, 2025

PM Modi Thanks Sri Lanka for ‘Mitra Vibhushana’ Honour, Calls It a Symbol of Timeless Friendship

Highlighting shared security concerns, Modi noted, “Our security interests are aligned — they are interdependent and interconnected.”

April 5, 2025

Sri Lanka Holds Special Place in India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and Vision Mahasagar: PM Modi

Earlier in the day, Modi and Dissanayake held bilateral and delegation-level talks in Colombo.

April 5, 2025

Sri Lanka Reaffirms Commitment to India’s Security, Vows Not to Allow Territory for Hostile Acts

He further emphasized Sri Lanka's commitment to building a digital economy and expressed interest in deeper collaboration with India in technology and governance.

April 5, 2025

Sri Lanka Confers Highest Civilian Honour ‘Mitra Vibhushana’ on PM Modi for Strengthening Bilateral Ties

The prestigious award, introduced in 2008, is reserved for heads of state or government who have demonstrated exceptional friendship and cooperation with Sri Lanka.

April 5, 2025

PM Modi, President Dissanayake Hold Delegation-Level Talks to Boost India-Sri Lanka Ties

The leaders exchanged a warm handshake before commencing the high-level talks, which were attended by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, and other senior officials from both sides.

April 5, 2025

PM Modi Meets Sri Lankan President in Colombo to Deepen Bilateral Ties

As part of his itinerary, the Prime Minister will visit Anuradhapura to inaugurate India-funded development projects.

April 5, 2025

Historic Welcome: PM Modi Receives First-Ever Ceremonial Reception at Colombo’s Independence Square

“Landed in Colombo. Grateful to the ministers and dignitaries who welcomed me at the airport. Looking forward to the programs in Sri Lanka,” PM Modi shared on X.

April 5, 2025

PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Welcome in Colombo as Sri Lanka Visit Begins

Modi was greeted by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, as he kicked off a series of high-level meetings and engagements.

April 5, 2025

Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution for Katchatheevu Retrieval, Calls for Amendment to Indo-Lanka Agreement

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin addressed the Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami (AIADMK), who had earlier criticized the DMK for failing to act on the Katchatheevu issue during its time in power.

April 2, 2025