Category : Sri Lanka
Indian-American Atul Keshap confirmed as US envoy to Sri Lanka, Maldives
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Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Indian-American Atul Keshap has been confirmed as ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, making him the second person of Indian decent...
Sri Lanka appoints special commission on port city project
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Colombo, May 28 The Sri Lankan government on Thursday said it has appointed a fresh committee to study the possibility of continuing a multi-million-dollar port...
SAARC should focus on sustainable tourism development : Sri Lanka envoy
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New Delhi, May 1 The Sri Lankan envoy to India on Friday suggested that SAARC countries should look for sustainable tourism development by identifying world...
Prime Minister Modi Advocates India Sri Lanka Economic Partnership Agreement
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By TN Ashok Diplomatic Editor Colombo, March 13: India today wanted Sri Lanka to move boldly to conclude a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement as part...
Modi Assures Sri Lanka‘s Trading Woes with India Will Be Sorted Out
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By TN Ashok Diplomatic Editor Colombo, March 13: Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured Sri Lanka that India had taken into account Sri...
Modi’s Mission to make States Stronger – Cooperative Federalism Is the Key
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India’s Future is also Future of Neighboring Countries By TN Ashok Diplomatic Editor Colombo, March 13 : Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the strong...
Modi says three-nation tour shows India’s priorities
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New Delhi, March 10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he hoped to strengthen India’s “important relationship” with Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka as he left...
Sri Lanka will top Modis three nation tour from March 10 to 14
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By TN Ashok Diplomatic Editor NEW DELHI, March 09: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves here tomorrow on a three nation tour of Indian Ocean...
Indian Prime Minister Modi to visit Seychelles, Mauritius, Sri Lanka from March 10
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New Delhi, March 6 Giving a major fillip to India’s neighourhood outreach in the Indian Ocean region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a...
PM Modi calls for more balanced trade between India and Sri Lanka
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By TN Ashok / Diplomatic Editor New Delhi, Feb 16 : India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for a more balanced trade between India...
Civil Nuclear Copperation Agreement Tops List of Indo Sri Lankan agreements
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By TN Ashok Diplomatic Editor New Delhi, Feb 16 : The Civil Nuclear Cooperation agreement between India and Sri Lanka topped the list of agreements...
Sri Lankan president arrives on India visit
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New Delhi, Feb 15 Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena arrived here Sunday on a four-day state visit – his maiden trip abroad since he won...
Modi calls up Sharif, leaders of cricket-playing SAARC nations
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New Delhi, Feb 13 In a display of “cricket diplomacy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday spoke to his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif as well as...
New Sri Lankan govt to work closely with India, China
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Colombo, Jan 21 Sri Lanka’s newly elected government promised to work closely with “key players” India and China and added that the ongoing development projects...
PM Modi says Sirisena will promote reconciliation
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New Delhi, Jan 19New Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will promote reconciliation in his island nation with a vision for inclusiveness, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...