Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu Linked by History, Culture: President Dissanayake Congratulates CM Vijay
Following an unprecedented electoral victory, Sri Lankan President congratulates new Tamil Nadu CM Vijay, highlighting historical ties and seeking deeper collaboration.
- On Sunday, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Chandrasekhar Joseph Vijay was sworn in as the ninth Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administering the oath.
- Winning 108 of 234 seats in its debut election, the TVK achieved a historic victory, marking the first time in history that legacy Dravidian parties were ousted from power in Tamil Nadu.
- Vijay secured support from Congress , CPI-M , CPI , VCK , and IUML to form his government after failing to attain majority on his own.
- Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake congratulated the new leader on Sunday, noting that "Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu are connected through history, culture, enterprise, and enduring people-to-people ties across generations."
- Dissanayake expressed hope for deeper collaboration, stating "Our future holds immense economic promise and opportunity as Sri Lanka and India continue to build ever closer ties and a stronger partnership." Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi also extended congratulations.
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Sri Lankan President Congratulates Vijay, Highlights Tamil Nadu’s Historic Ties With Sri Lanka
Dissanayake said Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu are “connected through history, culture, enterprise, and enduring people-to-people ties across generations” and expressed hope for stronger India-Sri Lanka cooperation.
Lanka, Tamil Nadu connected through enduring ties: Sri Lankan Prez Dissanayake sends congratulations after being sworn in as TN chief minister - The Tribune
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday congratulated TVK's C. Joseph Vijay on being sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, highlighting the deep historical and cultural links between Sri Lanka and the southern Indian state.
"Lanka, Tamil Nadu connected through enduring ties": Sri Lankan Prez Dissanayake sends congratulations after being sworn in as TN chief minister
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday congratulated TVK's C. Joseph Vijay on being sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, highlighting the deep historical and cultural links between Sri Lanka and the southern Indian state.
Sri Lanka President extends congratulations to Vijay on appointment as TN Chief Minister
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended its congratulations to C. Joseph Vijay following his swearing-in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, highlighting the deep-rooted historical, cultural, and people-to-people ties between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu. MORE..
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