Basil to travel to India later this month

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa is set to visit India in late March.

The decision was taken following a telephone discussion with the Minister of External Affairs of India S. Jaishankar.

The Indian High Commission in Colombo posted on Twitter that the Indian Foreign Minister had promised India will give support to Sri Lanka in all possible ways.

EAM @DrSJaishankar and Hon’ble Finance Minister @RealBRajapaksa had a productive and cordial telephone conversation a while ago. EAM assured that #India will continue to support #SriLanka in all possible ways. They agreed to finalize a mutually convenient date in the second(1/2) pic.twitter.com/wTX2jTjtoS

— India in Sri Lanka (@IndiainSL) March 7, 2022