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Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla meets Sri Lankan parliamentary delegation
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expressed his pleasure in meeting a distinguished Parliamentary Delegation from Sri Lanka, which is visiting India for a special training programme organised by the Lok Sabha's Programme for International Delegations (PRIDE).
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Terrorism, in whatever form, is the biggest threat to civilisation and hum
Updated : 10 months ago IST
He also thanked the Sri Lankan Parliamentary Delegation for expressing its solidarity with India's fight against terrorism. The Speaker urged Parliaments of world's democratic countries to work unitedly against the global threat of terrorism. Shri Birla made these remarks during a bilater
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EAM Jaishankar appreciates Sri Lankan parliamentarians' condemnation of te
Updated : 10 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met with a delegation of parliamentary colleagues from Sri Lanka who were visiting India for the PRIDE Capacity Building Program and appreciated their condemnation of terrorism and their expressions of sympathy regarding the Pahalgam attac
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"Sri Lanka continues to be an important partner in India's growth story":
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sri Lankan Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, who is currently leading a Parliamentary Delegation to India, called on Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday, following which Birla emphasised that Sri Lanka continues to be an important partner in India's growth story.
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Sri Lankan Parliament discusses new allegations on 2019 Easter attacks, as
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Parliament discussed the newly surfaced allegations about the 2019 Easter attacks, and the ruling government said that it will back an international investigation into the claims.
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Sri Lankan Parliament passes Anti-Corruption Bill with 190 amendments
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Parliament passed the Anti-Corruption Bill with a record 190 amendments, Daily Mirror reported on Wednesday.
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Sri Lankan Parliament passes constitutional amendment curtailing President
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 22 (ANI): Approved by a two-thirds majority in Parliament, Sri Lanka passed the 22nd Amendment to the constitution curtailing a few powers of the Executive President, media reports said.
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Sri Lanka extends state of emergency for a month
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's parliament on Wednesday voted to approve the proclamation of the state of emergency imposed earlier in July, allowing it to extend it.
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Nominations for Sri Lankan presidential election on Tuesday
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Parliament announced that the nominations for the Presidential elections will be held on Tuesday and the new President of Sri Lanka will be elected on July 20.
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India will continue to be supportive of economic recovery in Sri Lanka: In
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 (ANI): Ahead of the Sri Lankan Parliament meeting for electing the new President of Sri Lanka, the Indian High commissioner Gopal Baglay called on the parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Saturday and said that India will continue to be "supportive of d
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Army tanks deployed near Sri Lankan Parliament as crisis worsens
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka Army deployed tanks near Parliament on Thursday to prevent protesters from entering the Parliament.
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US urges Sri Lankan leaders to act 'quickly' to seek long-term solutions f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 10 (ANI): After a dramatic escalation in anti-government protests in Colombo over a dire economic crisis, the United States has urged Sri Lankan leaders to act quickly to seek long-term solutions.
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