New Delhi (NVI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held a telephonic conversation with the President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa and discussed about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its likely health and economic impacts in the region.
During the conversation, PM Modi assured the Sri Lankan President that India would continue to provide all possible support to the island nation for mitigating the effects of COVID-19.
Both the leaders agreed on the need to accelerate Indian-assisted development projects in Sri Lanka.
Additionally, they also discussed the possibilities of promoting investments and value-addition in Sri Lanka by the Indian private sector.
PM Modi also conveyed his best wishes for the health and wellbeing of the Sri Lankan people.