Re-elected Indian Premier Narendra Modi has pledged to offer any assistance required by Sri Lanka, the President's Media Division said today (May 31).
He had made this remark during discussions with President Maithripala Sirisena on the sidelines of Modi's swearing in ceremony in Hyderabad yesterday.
The meeting had taken place at the official residence of Prime Minister Modi.
During the discussion, PM Modi said that the bilateral ties between both countries in terms of peace and development must be further strengthened.
Both leaders had pledged to take relevant measures in order to eliminate terrorsim and ensure peace in the region, the President's Media Division noted in a press release.
While congratulating Premier Modi on his re-election to office, President Sirisena had expressed hope of strengthening the ties between the two neighbouring countries during the former's second term in office.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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