Sri Lankan President Assures India on Security Interests

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-16T22:22:43.423456+05:30

- Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured PM Modi that Sri Lanka's territory won't be used against India's interests during his first state visit to Delhi. - Dissanayake expressed gratitude for India's support during Sri Lanka's economic crisis and highlighted strengthened bilateral cooperation. - Discussions covered trade, defence, energy, and connectivity, with agreements on electricity grid connectivity, LNG supply, and a new ferry service. Source: [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/wont-allow-our-land-to-be-used-against-india-sri-lanka-president-amid-chinese-influence-in-hambantota-port/articleshow/116372786.cms), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/wont-allow-our-land-sri-lankan-president-assures-pm-modi-amid-chinas-hambantota-port-ops/videoshow/116372612.cms), [Abp News](https://news.abplive.com/news/india/sri-lanka-president-anura-kumara-dissanayake-meets-pm-modi-in-new-delhi-says-sl-territory-wont-be-used-against-india-security-interests-1737979)

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured PM Modi that Sri Lanka's territory won't be used against India's interests during his first state visit to Delhi.
Dissanayake expressed gratitude for India's support during Sri Lanka's economic crisis and highlighted strengthened bilateral cooperation.
Discussions covered trade, defence, energy, and connectivity, with agreements on electricity grid connectivity, LNG supply, and a new ferry service.

Source: The Times Of India, The Economic Times, Abp News