President to make maiden foreign visit to India

19 November 2019 08:09 pm

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India on November 29, Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar said in a tweet.

Dr. Jaishankar who arrived in the country this evening called on President Rajapaksa.

“A warm meeting held with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message of a partnership for shared peace, progress, prosperity and security. Confident that under his leadership, India-Sri Lanka relations would reach greater heights,” Dr. Jaishankar tweeted.