India's Modi visits Sri Lanka to boost defense cooperation

India's Modi visits Sri Lanka to boost defense cooperation

India signed defense and energy deals with neighboring Sri Lanka as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the island nation.

Indian Prime Minister Modi expands ties on a visit to Sri Lanka

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated construction work on an jointly-funded solar plant in neighbouring Sri Lanka and witnessed the signing of energy and defense agreements

PM Modi in Sri Lanka: India, Sri Lanka sign 7 pacts; defence cooperation, energy and digital links in focus

Prime Minister Modi’s three-day visit to Sri Lanka fostered stronger bilateral ties with President Dissanayake. Seven MoUs were signed in key sectors including defence, energy, and trade. Modi received the Mithra Vibhushana medal, highlighting his role in regional cooperation and India’s support during Sri Lanka’s economic crisis.

PM Modi In Sri Lanka: Top Honour, Key Defence Pact, And Fishermen Talks

India and Sri Lanka signed a major defence cooperation pact for the first time ever after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake spoke. The two countries signed a few more pacts, including one to develop Trincomalee as an energy hub. Another agreement was signed to provide India's multi-sectoral grant assistance to the eastern region of Sri Lanka. The two leaders also virtually inaugurated the Sampur solar power proj…