Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake who is on a three-day state visit to New Delhi, was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, marking his first overseas visit as head of state.

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday met her visiting Sri Lankan counterpart Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Rashtrapati Bhava

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake received a ceremonial reception in New Delhi during his state visit to India, signifying strengthened ties. Key discussions with Indian leaders focused on economic cooperation,

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is on a three-day visit to India, marking his first foreign trip since assuming office. On Monday, he was welcomed in a ceremonial event attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Modi said India and Sri Lanka will establish electricity grid connectivity and a multi-product petroleum pipeline that will further boost investment and commercial links between the nations. The Sri Lankan leader arrived in New Delhi on Sunday on his first overseas trip since becoming president in September.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake vowed to bolster ties with India Monday on his first overseas visit as head of state, with a red carpet welcome by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday held extensive talks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, focusing on further shoring up India-Sri Lankan cooperation in a range of areas, including defence,