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PM Modi reaches Anuradhapura to launch Maho-Anuradhapura railway line
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Anuradhapura with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to inaugurate the Maho-Anuradhapura railway line, a project supported by the Indian government.
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"Highest civilian honour to PM Modi milestone in India-Sri Lanka ties": SL
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra on Saturday said that the Mitra Vibhushana award conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a significant milestone in the bilateral ties between India and Sri Lanka.
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PM Modi always been an "inspiring figure" to all of us, says Sri Lanka pol
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
M Senthil Thondaman, President, Ceylon Workers' Congress, Sri Lanka's politcial party, expressed his satisfaction with Prime Minister Modi's fourth visit to Sri Lanka and stated PM Modi's always been an "inspiring figure" to all of us, especially politicians.
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"Committed to working closely with India": Sri Lankan Minister Arun Hemach
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, on Saturday expressed confidence that relations between New Delhi and Colombo will continue to strengthen in the near future.
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PM Modi holds productive meeting with President Dissanayake; India, Sri La
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday with the two countries fostering their partnership in a range of areas including defence and energy.
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PM Modi pays tribute at Indian Peace Keeping Force Memorial in Colombo
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited and laid a wreath at the 'Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial' in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, near Colombo on Saturday.
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PM Modi meets 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket legends in Colombo
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi is on a State visit to Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Disanayaka. His arrival in Colombo on Friday marked his first visit to Sri Lanka since 2019. He met the 1996 WC-winning Sri Lanka team, which won the country their maiden world title by de
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PM Modi meets leaders of Indian Origin Tamil community in Colombo, reitera
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He said that India will support the construction of 10,000 houses, healthcare facilities, the sacred site Seetha Eliya temple, and other community development projects for the Indian-origin Tamil community in cooperation with the Sri Lankan government.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore urges PM Modi to 'claim' Kachchatheevu during
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to broach the issue of the retrieval of Kachchatheevu Island with the Sri Lankan leaders during his ongoing visit to the neighbouring country.
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Agreement reached to build multi-product pipeline, develop Trincomalee as
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He announced a support package of approximately 2.4 billion Lankan Rupees for the social and economic development of the Eastern provinces. He further said, "Today, we also inaugurated Sri Lanka's largest warehouse for the welfare of farmers."
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PM Modi meets Sri Lanka's Tamil Community, says, "will contribute to socia
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with leaders of Sri Lanka's Tamil community, expressing sorrow over the passing of respected Tamil leaders R Sambanthan and Mavai Senathirajah.
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India, Sri Lanka sign MoU on defence cooperation; Misri says two countries
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India and Sri Lanka on Saturday signed an MoU on Defence Cooperation with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stating that there is a recognition at the leadership level that the security interests of India and Sri Lanka are interlinked.
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