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PM Modi thanks Sri Lanka for honouring him with 'Mitra Vibhushana', says 'honour symbolises deep-rooted friendship and historical ties'
Colombo, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the government and the people of Sri Lanka for honouring him with the 'Mitra Vibhushana.' He said that the honour demonstrated the deep-rooted friendship and historical ties between the people of the two nations.
Sri Lankan President honours PM Modi with highest award-Mitra Vibushana
Colombo, April 5: Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the highest award to a foreign head of state, Mitra Vibhushana. Dissanayake said that PM Modi highly deserves this honour.
PM Modi holds talks with Lankan Prez Dissanayake in Colombo; Defence pact on agenda
Colombo, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral talks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo, aimed at bolstering the strategic and developmental partnership between the two neighbours.
PM Modi accorded ceremonial welcome in Sri Lanka
Colombo, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand ceremonial welcome at the Independence Square in Colombo on Saturday, as Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hosted him during his State Visit to the island nation.
PM Modi to raise fishermen issue during his meeting with Sri Lankan President: FS Misri
New Delhi, March 28: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka next week, India on Friday raised the issue of the plight of Indian fishermen caught in the decades-old maritime dispute between the two neighbours.
PM Modi likely to visit Sri Lanka in April on President Dissanayake's invitation
Colombo, March 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Sri Lanka in the first week of April at the invitation of Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the local media reported on Wednesday.
India summons Lankan envoy, lodges 'strong protest' over firing on Indian fishermen
New Delhi, Jan 28: India on Tuesday summoned the Sri Lankan envoy in New Delhi to lodge a strong protest over an incident of firing by the Sri Lankan Navy during the apprehension of 13 Indian fishermen in the proximity of Delft Island, earlier in the day.