President embarks on first official overseas visit to India

December 15, Colombo (LNW): President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka is set to depart for India today (15), for an official visit, marking his first overseas trip since assuming office.

The visit, which will run until December 17, will focus on bolstering the relationship between Sri Lanka and India, with discussions aimed at deepening the two countries’ bilateral ties.

During his time in India, the President is scheduled to meet with several key political figures, including the Indian Prime Minister and President, to engage in talks on a range of issues critical to both nations.

The visit is seen as a significant step in enhancing diplomatic and economic cooperation, with a particular emphasis on strengthening the longstanding ties between the neighbouring countries.

Key areas of discussion are expected to include trade, regional security, and collaborative initiatives in infrastructure and development.

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