In a key diplomatic outreach, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a two-day state visit to Sri Lanka, the first by a visiting head of state since President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office in September.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the Marxist JVP’s (Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna’s) broader Front National People’s Power (NPP) leader consolidated his lead in Sri Lanka’s Presidential Elections, even after the second round of the counting following a historic election. According to reports, Mr. Dissanayake has grabbed a commanding lead. September 21, 2024 election was very significant for Sri […]
Sri Lanka is experiencing a notable political shift with the election of its new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Anura’s recent decision to dissolve parliament has paved the way for a snap general election, marking a crucial moment in the country’s governance. Who is the Newly Elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake? Dissanayake recently won the presidential […]
India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, recently visited Sri Lanka on a bilateral visit this Friday. This visit was significant as it was the first by a foreign dignitary since the election of Sri Lanka’s new President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake. In their discussions on security and defense, India and Sri Lanka acknowledged their closely intertwined […]
