External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who concluded her visit to Sri Lanka called on President Maithripala Sirisena and held discussions on bilateral issues of mutual collaboration.
Swaraj who attended the 2nd Indian Ocean Conference, met Sirisena on the sidelines of the two-day meeting. Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Raveesh Kumar tweeted about the meet-up.
"Meeting with the leadership. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj calls on President Sirisena and discussed bilateral issues of mutual collaboration," Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
Earlier today, Swaraj met her Sri Lankan counterpart Tilak Marapana and discussed key aspects of bilateral cooperation. In addition Leader of Opposition Mr. R. Sampanthan called Swaraj.
Indian External Affairs Minister yesterday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and her Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan. 
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