External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka today

New Delhi : External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar is scheduled for an official visit to the neighbouring nation - Sri Lanka on June 20.

During the visit, EAM will have meetings with the leadership of Sri Lanka on wide-ranging issues of the partnership. This will be EAM's first bilateral visit after the formation of new Government under Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. 

⁠Reaffirming India's Neighbourhood First Policy, the visit underlines India's continued commitment to Sri Lanka as its closest maritime neighbour and time tested friend. The visit will add momentum to connectivity projects and other mutually beneficial cooperation across sectors.