Indian PM’s Visit to Sri Lanka
On 5th- 6th April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid an official visit to Sri Lanka.
- The visit marked the first by any foreign leader after Sri Lanka’s economic crisis and the new President’s assumption of office, reaffirming India’s commitment to its “Neighbourhood First” and “Vision MAHASAGAR” policies.
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Key Outcomes of the Visit |
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Area |
Key Agreements & Initiatives |
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Strategic Partnership |
Awarded PM Modi the Mitra Vibhushana for contributions to bilateral ties; reaffirmed shared cultural, spiritual, and regional goals. |
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Economic Assistance |
India reiterated its $4 billion aid during Sri Lanka’s crisis and support in facilitating IMF negotiations. |
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Defence & Security |
Signed MoU on Defence Cooperation; enhanced counter-terrorism collaboration .... |
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