New Delhi: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will be on a state visit to India from February 7 to 11, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said on Thursday.
During the visit, Mahinda is scheduled to hold delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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After his official engagement in New Delhi, Mahinda will travel to Varanasi, Sarnath, Bodh Gaya and Tirupati, the external affairs ministry added.
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Earlier this month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Sri Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena in New Delhi on a host of topics, including the sensitive fishermen issue.
With inputs from PTI
