The Secretary General of the British Commonwealth Patricia Scotland has called for a peaceful transition of power in Sri Lanka after public protests forced President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee the country.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently reiterated that the situation in Sri Lanka is very sensitive and New Delhi is focusing on ways it can help Colombo economically at this time of need.
China will continue providing assistance for the economic and social development of Sri Lanka and support its efforts to recover the economy and improve its people's livelihoods, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.