High Commission of India
Colombo
PRESS RELEASE
Visit of External Affairs Minister to Sri Lanka (June 20, 2024)
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1. External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official
visit to Sri Lanka on 20 June 2024.
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2. During the visit, EAM will have meetings with the leadership of Sri
Lanka on wide-ranging issues of the partnership. This will be EAM's first
bilateral visit after the formation of new Government under Prime Minister
Shri Narendra Modi. Reaffirming India's Neighbourhood First Policy, the
visit underlines India's continued commitment to Sri Lanka as its closest
maritime neighbour and time tested friend. The visit will add momentum to
connectivity projects and other mutually beneficial cooperation across
sectors.
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Colombo
19 June 2024
Source:
https://www.mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/37883/Visit_of_External_Affairs_Minister_to_Sri_Lanka_June_20_2024