Sri Lanka Visit News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Top Lankan ministers, Indian diaspora accord grand welcome to PM Modi in Colombo amid heavy rain
Colombo, April 4: Hundreds of locals and members of the Indian diaspora community braved heavy rain to give a rousing reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Colombo late Saturday evening as he arrived from Bangkok on a State Visit at the invitation of Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
PM Modi arrives in Colombo, six Sri Lankan ministers receive him at airport
Colombo April 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Colombo on Friday for a two-day visit during which he will meet Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and review progress made on the joint vision of "Fostering Partnerships for a Shared Future"
People eager to welcome 'Vishwaguru' PM Modi to Sri Lanka
Colombo, April 4: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to arrive in Sri Lanka on Friday from Thailand, Indian and Sri Lankan citizens living in the country have started gathering at the hotel where he will stay to welcome him. Around 500 people from both Indian and Sri Lankan communities are expected to attend the reception.
Buddhist monk highlights strong India-Sri Lanka ties ahead of PM Modi's visit
Colombo, April 4: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka, Buddhananda, the Buddhist monk who speaks Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Pali, spoke about the cultural and historical ties between India and Sri Lanka and highlighted the relationship between the two nations.
PM Modi's Sri Lanka visit very important, will add new agenda to relationship: Envoy Santosh Jha
By Sahil Pandey, Colombo, April 3: Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, on Thursday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the island nation significant, stating that it would add a new agenda to the bilateral relationship.
PM Modi's Sri Lanka visit: A look at how India and island nation share bonds in various sectors
New Delhi, April 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to leave for a two-day tour to Sri Lanka on April 4, at the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The Prime Minister's visit to the island nation is set to see multiple collaborations across various segments, including energy, trade and other economic spectrums.
India and Sri Lanka to sign updated agreement on defence cooperation during PM Modi's visit
New Delhi, March 28: India and Sri Lanka are working on an update of an existing agreement on defence cooperation that is expected to be concluded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the island nation next week, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri revealed during a special media briefing in New Delhi on Friday.
PM Modi to travel to Sri Lanka on State visit on Apr 4, several MoUs expected to be exchanged
New Delhi, March 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Sri Lanka for a State visit from April 4-6. During the visit, a number of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) inked between two nations are expected to be exchanged.
PM Modi to visit Thailand, Sri Lanka next week; attend BIMSTEC Summit
New Delhi, March 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bangkok from April 3 to 4 to participate in the 6th BIMSTEC Summit, hosted by Thailand, the current BIMSTEC Chair, and for an official visit. Following the Thailand visit, the Prime Minister will travel to Sri Lanka on a State Visit from April 4 to 6.