Sri Lankan President’s Visit to India
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) visited India (15th-17th December, 2024) on his first overseas trip since assuming office, emphasising cooperation on security, development and regional stability.
Key Deliberations
Development Projects
- Fast-tracking Phase III & IV of the Indian Housing Project.
- Advancing the Hybrid Renewable Energy Project on three islands.
- Completion of High Impact Community Development Projects.
Energy Partnership
- LNG supply to Sri Lanka.
- Trincomalee’s development as an energy hub.
- Offshore wind power projects in the Palk Strait.
- Strengthening regional power grid connectivity.
Connectivity
- Resumption of passenger ferry services between Nagapattinam and Kankesanthurai.
- Exploring restoration of the Rameswaram-Talaimannar ferry service.
- Rehabilitation of Sri Lanka’s Kankesanthurai ....
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