COLOMBO: (Apr 6) Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for India on Sunday after concluding a “very productive” visit to Sri Lanka where he held extensive talks with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and witnessed the signing of several agreements to boost cooperation in sectors such as defence, energy and digitalisation.
Modi arrived in the Sri Lankan capital from Thailand, where he attended a summit of the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation).
“A very productive State Visit to Sri Lanka concludes. PM @narendramodi emplanes for India,” the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X. PTI