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Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju on Friday called on Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and discussed their multidimensional bilateral relationship which is a priority for the Indian government under its Neighbourhood First Policy

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju calls on Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe

Nov 17, 2023

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Rajnath Singh’s Sri Lanka visit postponement: Has New Delhi sent a subtle message to Colombo?

Sep 3, 2023

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday highlighted the need for a comprehensive review of Sri Lanka's national security strategy to chart a course devoid of entanglement in the emerging international rivalries and maintain neutrality in the Indian Ocean region.

Sri Lanka to review national security strategy amidst growing international rivalries: President Wickremesinghe

Aug 19, 2023

India and Sri Lanka on Friday agreed to jointly develop the Trincomalee district in Sri Lanka as the regional hub during the talks between Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is on an official two days visit to India. He arrived on Thursday and was accorded a warm welcome by MoS in the Ministry of External Affairs V Muraleedharan.

India, Sri Lanka agree to develop Trincomalee as a regional hub of energy cooperation

Jul 21, 2023

Gautam Adani (right) meets Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe (left) in New Delhi

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Jul 21, 2023

'Past one year has been full of challenges for people of Sri Lanka': PM Modi after talks with Sri Lankan President

Jul 21, 2023

As Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to bolster cooperation amid his country reeling under economic crisis, India’s former ambassador G Parthasarathy said that the island nation finally had a 'bargaining chip' in India and Japan to tackle the Chinese geopolitical challenge facing it.

G Parthasarathy to ETV Bharat | 'Sri Lanka finally has a bargaining chip'; 'Pak establishment would die than ask India for assistance'

Jul 20, 2023

Tamil Nadu CM urges PM Modi to raise fishing rights issue with visiting Sri Lankan President

Jul 20, 2023

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit New Delhi on July 21, amid the island nation reeling under a huge economic crisis. He is visiting New Delhi at the invitation of PM Modi. This will be his first visit to India since assuming the current responsibilities. Ranil's visit is taking place in the backdrop of India extending nearly four billion dollars to the island nation to deal with the economic crisis last year.

Amid economic crisis, Sri Lankan President to visit New Delhi to bolster ties

Jul 18, 2023

High-level Indian delegation discusses energy cooperation with Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe

Mar 26, 2023

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is hopeful of obtaining the USD 2.9 billion IMF facility in the first quarter of this year. The country had begun debt restructuring talks with its creditors China, Japan and India since September last year as warranted by its agreement with the IMF for the USD 2.9 billion facilities over four years.

India's response to Sri Lanka's request for debt restructuring expected by January end: Wickremesinghe

Jan 7, 2023

Sri Lanka 2023 budget gains final parliamentary nod

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Putin, Deuba, Wickremesinghe condole tragic incident of bridge collapse in Morbi

Oct 31, 2022

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe

Sri Lankan president under fire over govt expansion amidst economic crisis

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Policemen watch as demonstrators dismantle an anti-government protest camp near the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo on August 12, 2022. (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP)

Sri Lanka to end state of emergency: president

Aug 16, 2022

PM Modi assures full support to Sri Lanka in letter to President Wickremesinghe

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Sri Lanka Cabinet discusses ways to normalise situation within one week

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