Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. S. Murugan and different diplomatic officers welcomed Mr. Dissanayake upon his arrival in India on Sunday (December 15, 2024).
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Sri Lanka President President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in New Delhi on Sunday (December 15, 2024) for a three-day visit to spice up bilateral ties and cooperation with India.
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. S. Murugan and different diplomatic officers welcomed Mr. Dissanayake upon his arrival in India.
In his first abroad visit after assuming workplace, Mr. Dissanayake can have dialogue bilateral matter with Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor Shri Ajit Doval later tonight (December 15, 2024).
His visit comes after Mr. Jaishankar’s invitation to visit New Delhi after he visited Colombo lower than a fortnight after Mr. Dissanayake’s victory.
Mr. Jaishankar was the primary overseas dignitary to visit Sri Lanka because the National People’s Power (NPP) authorities led by Mr. Dissanayake got here to energy on September 23, 2024.
Mr. Dissanayake’s visit was on maintain till the completion of the parliamentary election in November when his NPP recorded a historic win, gaining absolute management of the 225-member Parliament.
(With PTI inputs)
Published – December 15, 2024 08:16 pm IST
