Sri Lankan President on a three-day visit to India!Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is coming on a three-day visit to india from sunday (15 December) to tuesday (17 December). This is his first foreign visit after assuming the presidency in Sri Lanka. During his three-day visit to india, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will meet indian President draupadi murmu and prime minister Narendra Modi. Sri Lankan Foreign minister Vijitha Herath and his Finance Ministry Deputy minister Anil Jayantha Fernando will also accompany the Sri Lankan President on this three-day visit.The aim will be to strengthen India-Sri Lanka bilateral relationsSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's three-day visit to india is considered important to further strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries. India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on friday (13 December) that issues like maritime security cooperation may come up for discussion during the Sri Lankan President's visit.According to a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, during this visit from 15 to 17 December, Dissanayake will hold meetings with the political leadership of India. Apart from this, he will also attend a business event to promote investment and trade relations between india and sri lanka in the country's capital Delhi. At the same time, he will also visit the Bodh Gaya temple located in Gaya, Bihar.S. jaishankar had invited the President to come to DelhiIndia's Foreign minister S. jaishankar was the first foreign minister to visit Colombo after Anura Kumara Dissanayake became the President of Sri Lanka. During his visit to sri lanka, indian Foreign minister S. Jaishankar had invited Dissanayake to come to Delhi. S. jaishankar was the first foreign dignitary to visit sri lanka after the National People's Power party (NPP) government came to power.
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