Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe met with Indian Premier Narendra Modi in New Delhi  a short while ago. The meeting was confirmed to News1st by the Prime Minister’s Media Division.

Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister met with Indian foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj as well as Congress Party leader Sonia Gandhi and former Indian prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

Prime Minister Wickremesinghe commenced his tour of India on October 4, at the conclusion of his tour of New Zealand.

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