EAM Jaishankar & Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya Discuss Cooperation In Education & Trade
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New Delhi: EAM Jaishankar & Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya Discuss Cooperation In Education & Trade | X @DrSJaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a meeting with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Thursday, reiterating India’s steadfast commitment to supporting Colombo.
The two leaders explored avenues to deepen bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of education and capacity-building initiatives.
EAM S Jaishankar’s Statement
“Delighted to meet Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya this morning in New Delhi. We discussed India’s ongoing support for Sri Lanka and ways to enhance our collaboration in education & skill development,” EAM Jaishankar shared on X.
Visit by Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya
Amarasuriya commenced her two-day official visit to India on Thursday, marking her inaugural trip as Prime Minister.
During her stay until October 18, the Sri Lankan leader is set to engage with senior Indian officials and policymakers to strengthen bilateral ties across various sectors.
A key highlight of her itinerary includes delivering the keynote address at the ‘NDTV World Summit’, a collaborative event hosted by NDTV and the Chintan Research Foundation in New Delhi.
As Sri Lanka’s Education Minister, Amarasuriya will visit educational and policy institutions including IIT Delhi and NITI Aayog to foster partnerships in education, technology, and innovation.
The Prime Minister, an alumnus of Hindu College at the University of Delhi, will revisit her alma mater during the visit.
The college has organized a formal reception featuring an NCC guard of honor, a tree-planting ceremony, and cultural performances by students.
Additionally, the visit will include a business engagement aimed at boosting commercial relations between the two neighboring countries.
“This high-level visit reinforces the robust bilateral partnership between India and Sri Lanka, aligning with India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and ‘MAHASAGAR Vision’ for regional cooperation,” stated the Ministry of External Affairs.
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