Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa during a meeting in New Delhi on February 8, 2020.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa throughout a conference in New Delhi on February 8, 2020.|Picture Credit:
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The 2 Prime Ministers pondered on the entire expanse of bilateral ties and solved to further deepen anti-terror cooperation.

India on Saturday hoped that the Sri Lankan government will understand the goals of the Tamil community in the island nation as the issue figured prominently in wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa.

In their talks, the two Prime Ministers deliberated on the whole stretch of bilateral ties and resolved to additional deepen anti-terror cooperation and increase trade and financial investment ties.

Mr. Rajapaksa’s check out assumed significance as his tenure as Sri Lanka’s President from 2005 to 2016 saw growth of Chi