English News World News Rest of the World News IN PICS: Sri Lanka Prez Wickremesinghe gos to India; signals growing financial, energy ties Last Updated: 22nd July, 2023 02:45 IST PM Modi, Wickremesinghe hailed trade chances in energy and facilities, consisting of a petroleum pipeline from southern India to Sri Lanka. 1/15 Twitter/@MEAIndia Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe made a two-day check out to India. He held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Hyderabad House in Delhi on July 21. 2/15 Twitter/@MEAIndia Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe was gotten by V Muraleedharan, the Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs. 3/15 AP During the bilateral talks, the 2 leaders signed contracts on innovation, renewable resource and enhanced connection. 4/15 AP The 2 local equivalents likewise accepted enhance financial cooperation, consisting of improving people-to-people connection by land, air and enhancing cooperation in trade, education, tourist. 5/15 AP India used the monetary and humanitarian help worth over $4 billion in 2015 to its neighbour as it fought with the financial and monetary chaos. 6/15 AP PM Modi and President Wickremesinghe discussed the trade capacity in facilities and energy in between 2 countries. 7/15 AP They accepted develop a commercial center at Trincomalee, a seaside city in the northeast of Sri Lanka, and checking out the possibility of constructing a petroleum pipeline from southern India to Sri Lanka. 8/15 AP The 2 nations signed 5 MoUs, consisting of network-to-network contracts for UPI approval
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