Sonia and Rahul Gandhi likely to visit SL

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Indian National Congress president Sonia Gandhi and MP Rahul Gandhi are likely to visit Sri Lanka soon, sources close to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday.

According to the sources,the duo had responded positively to an invitation extended by Mr Wickremesinghe to visit Sri Lanka

An invitation to visit Sri Lanka had also been extended to former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh who had called on the Sri Lankan Prime minister at the Taj Palace Hotel.

Mr Wickremesinghe also met Indian Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan and Indian Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday evening. (Yohan Perera in New Delhi)

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Mason Wednesday, 16 September 2015 11:53 AM

Glad that top rung opposition members of India are to visit Sri Lanka. Let us give them a grand welcome. Our PM is doing a good job in keeping friendly ties with India.

Quintus Wednesday, 16 September 2015 12:11 PM

Hey man VIM WEERA....you got a chance again ...get ready for a protest march ..INDIANS ARE COMING .....!!!!!...????? SHOW YOUR COLOURS BUDDY

kan Wednesday, 16 September 2015 12:59 PM

Will they meet MR also?

haris Wednesday, 16 September 2015 01:09 PM

May to pay homage to Prabhakaran!

Gita Wednesday, 16 September 2015 02:18 PM

She never supported MR in his fight to bring prabarkaran to justice. Useless woman

Grace Wednesday, 16 September 2015 02:45 PM

Definitely shevwill meet MR ..he is still strong in all aspects.....

Sapu Wednesday, 16 September 2015 03:00 PM

Did MR ever fought for justice?

Jeff Wednesday, 16 September 2015 03:22 PM

Two worst corrupted politicians are Sonia and Rahul. Give them a warm welcome and antoganise Modi.

Maya Thursday, 17 September 2015 03:28 AM

M...mm. Very unpopular figures among the nations minority in the N and E. Better come after a solution.

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