Jaishankar arrives in Sri Lanka as Modi’s Special Envoy

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Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar

 

Indian External Affairs Minister 

Dr. S. Jaishankar arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday as Special Envoy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

During his visit, Dr. Jaishankar is expected to meet Sri Lankan leaders and hold discussions on bilateral relations and ongoing cooperation between the two countries.

India’s External Affairs Ministry said the visit underscores India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and comes in the context of Operation Sagar Bandhu, launched by India to support Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

India has been providing assistance to Sri Lanka as part of the operation, focusing on relief and recovery efforts in areas affected by the cyclone.

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