Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Discuss Regional Security
• Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledges not to use his country’s territory against India.
• The President assured India that Sri Lanka will not allow its territory to be used in any manner inimical to India’s security and regional stability.
• India promised to continue its grants assistance to Sri Lanka and help it overcome its economic problems.
• The two leaders discussed regional security, digital infrastructure, connectivity, and energy projects.
• India announced it would convert loans given to Sri Lanka into grants for railway signalling systems and the Kankesanthurai port.
• The two countries agreed to continue their partnership on energy projects, including a common grid connection, an India-Sri Lanka “multi-product pipeline” with UAE support, LNG supplies, and the Sampur coal power project.