PM Narendra Modi spoke on phone today with Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka, regarding the ongoing C…Read More
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday discussed the situation arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic with Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth.
Sri Lanka is fighting Covid-19 effectively under Rajapaksa’s leadership, Modi wrote on Twitter.
“India will continue to support our close maritime neighbour in dealing with the pandemic and its economic impact,” he said.
The two, the prime minister said, agreed to accelerate Indian-assisted development projects in Sri Lanka and also strengthen investment links.
Modi congratulated Prime Minister Jugnauth for successfully controlling Covid-19 in Mauritius.
“Our people share warm and special ties, based on shared culture