Indian High Commissioner meets President and PM

The Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe separately on Tuesday, ahead of his departure for New Delhi to meet the new Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale.

The meetings had been pre-arranged and had nothing to do with the current political situation in Sri Lanka, informed sources said.

The envoy discussed with the two Sri Lankan leaders, bilateral matters and issues of mutual interest. (newsin.asia)