PM Modi Meets Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya, Discuses Development, Fishermen's Welfare
The leaders reviewed cooperation in education, technology, innovation, and fishermen welfare, highlighting a renewed chapter in India-Sri Lanka relations, Modi said on October 17.
- On Friday , Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya at his official residence in New Delhi, saying the visit would inject fresh momentum into ties.
- Modi said the discussions covered a broad range of areas, including education, women's empowerment, innovation, development cooperation and welfare of fishermen, in a post on X.
- Modi posted on X, `Glad to welcome Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ms. Harini Amarasuriya.` and said, `As close neighbours, our cooperation holds immense importance for the prosperity of our two peoples as well as the shared region.`
- Officials said the meeting reinforces a renewed chapter in India‑Sri Lanka relations, and Modi emphasized India's commitment to supporting Sri Lanka's progress and prosperity.
- Modi recalled his April state visit to Sri Lanka and productive talks with President Anura Kumara Disanayaka, conveying warm regards and anticipation for ongoing high‑level engagements.
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PM Modi meets Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya, discuses development, fishermen's welfare
PM Modi on Friday met Sri Lankan counterpart Harini Amarasuriya and discussed education, women's empowerment, innovation, development cooperation, and the welfare of fishermen. Taking to X, PM Modi said, "Glad to welcome Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Harini Amarasuriya. Our discussions covered a broad range of areas, including education, women's empowerment, innovation, development cooperation and welfare of our fishermen. As close neighbours, ou…
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PM Modi meets Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya, discuses development, fishermen's welfare
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Sri Lankan counterpart, Harini Amarasuriya, at his official residence on Friday. The meeting comes a day after Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin wrote to Modi, asking him to bring up the plight of Tamil fishermen ‘in the traditional fishing waters of the Palk Bay’.
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