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Sri Lanka news: India, 34 other countries get visa free access from October 1, policy to last 6 months. Check details
4 months ago

Sri Lanka news: India, 34 other countries get visa free access from October 1, policy to last 6 months. Check details

Live Mint  

Travellers from as many as 35 countries, including Indians, will be able to enjoy visa-free entry to the island country of Sri Lanka from October this year, PTI reported. As per local reports on August 21, the Sri Lankan government has approved visa-free access to citizens from 35 countries, including India, the United Kingdom, and the United States, for six …

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India hosts BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers amid raging Myanmar crisis
5 months, 1 week ago

India hosts BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers amid raging Myanmar crisis

The Hindu  

The seven-member Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation should find solutions to the regional challenges within itself, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on July 11 addressing the first BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ retreat held here. Following his meeting with Myanmar Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister U Than Swe, Mr. Jaishankar said, “Our discussions focused on …

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Jaishankar reviews India-backed energy, connectivity projects during Colombo visit
6 months ago

Jaishankar reviews India-backed energy, connectivity projects during Colombo visit

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday undertook a day-long visit to Colombo and discussed progress on key energy sector initiatives that India and Sri Lanka have agreed to jointly undertake. In his first bilateral visit abroad after being re-appointed to the post in the newly installed coalition government, EAM Jaishankar focused mostly on progress made in the implementation of …

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Indian statements on 'reclaiming' Katchatheevu island have 'no ground', says Sri Lankan minister
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian statements on 'reclaiming' Katchatheevu island have 'no ground', says Sri Lankan minister

India TV News  

Colombo: On the Katchatheevu island issue that has become a hot topic in India ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Sri Lankan Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda on Thursday said these statements on reclaiming the island ceded by New Delhi decades ago have "no ground". The Indian Prime Minister cited an RTI reply obtained by Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief …

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Katchatheevu row: Sri Lanka rejects ‘need’ for talks, ex-envoy says ‘BJP invoked a vote-puller’ ahead of Lok Sabha polls
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Katchatheevu row: Sri Lanka rejects ‘need’ for talks, ex-envoy says ‘BJP invoked a vote-puller’ ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Live Mint  

Katchatheevu row: A former Sri Lankan envoy to India, Austin Fernando has accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of exploiting the Katchatheevu island issue as a "vote-puller" and cautioned that the Indian government could face issues if they were to backtrack after the Lok Sabha elections. The former Sri Lankan envoy to India said, “BJP does not have much of …

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‘I’ve dedicated my life to this mission’: Sara Sabry on making space exploration more accessible
54 years, 11 months ago

‘I’ve dedicated my life to this mission’: Sara Sabry on making space exploration more accessible

CNN  

Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, CNN — Last year, Sara Sabry made history when she became the first Egyptian, the first Arab woman and the first African woman in space. Now pursuing a Ph.D. in aerospace sciences at the University of North Dakota, the 30-year-old says she came to the realization that in space research, “very …

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Sri Lanka approves visa-free entry for travellers from seven countries including India
1 year, 2 months ago

Sri Lanka approves visa-free entry for travellers from seven countries including India

Firstpost  

Taking to X, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Ali Sabry said, “Cabinet approves issuing of free visas to India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia & Thailand with immediate effect as a pilot project till 31 March” Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a proposal to grant free visas to travelers from seven countries - China, Russia, India, Thailand, Malaysia, …

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Sri Lanka approves visa-free entry for visitors from India, six other countries
1 year, 2 months ago

Sri Lanka approves visa-free entry for visitors from India, six other countries

Live Mint  

Sri Lanka Cabinet approved issuing of free visas to India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia and Thailand with immediate effect as a pilot project till 31 March, tweeted Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka, Ali Sabry. “Cabinet approves issuing of free visas to India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia and Thailand with immediate effect as a pilot project till …

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Colombo evasive to India over permission to Chinese survey vessel
1 year, 2 months ago

Colombo evasive to India over permission to Chinese survey vessel

Hindustan Times  

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is considering India’s request to not allow Chinese Survey and Research Vessel Shin Yan 6 to undertake a joint military scientific research with the island nation’s National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency in Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone between late October and November this year, people familiar with the matter said. Sri Lankan Foreign …

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Sri Lanka to take over as Chair of Indian Ocean Rim Association
1 year, 2 months ago

Sri Lanka to take over as Chair of Indian Ocean Rim Association

The Hindu  

Several Foreign Ministers, including those of India, Bangladesh, Mauritius, Iran, Malaysia and South Africa, will participate in the Indian Ocean Rim Association Council of Ministers meeting in Colombo on October 11, 2023, according to the Sri Lankan government, which is preparing to take over as Chair of the regional grouping this week. The Council of Ministers meeting in Colombo will …

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Jaishankar admits China naval ships' crusades soar in Indian Ocean but contends India taking steps to counter
1 year, 2 months ago

Jaishankar admits China naval ships' crusades soar in Indian Ocean but contends India taking steps to counter

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Tuesday, acknowledged that the movement of Chinese ships in the Indian Ocean has increased multiple folds in the past two decades and added New Delhi has been closely monitoring Chinese naval activities. "Last 20 -25 years, there has been a steady increase in the Chinese naval presence and activity in the Indian Ocean, but …

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Canadian PM prone to ‘outrageous’ allegations, says Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Sabry
1 year, 2 months ago

Canadian PM prone to ‘outrageous’ allegations, says Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Sabry

The Hindu  

Weighing in on the recent diplomatic row between India and Canada regarding the killing of Canadian Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry accused Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of making “outrageous allegations”, and remarked that some “terrorists have found a safe haven in Canada”. Mr. Sabry sought to liken Mr. Trudeau’s accusation linking Indian government …

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Following India, U.S. raises Chinese vessel visit with Colombo
1 year, 2 months ago

Following India, U.S. raises Chinese vessel visit with Colombo

The Hindu  

Following India, the U.S. has raised concern with the Ranil Wickremesinghe administration, over the scheduled visit of a Chinese research vessel to Sri Lanka in October, Colombo-based media has reported. In a recent meeting with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland took up the coming visit of Chinese research vessel Shi …

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China replaces foreign minister a month after he went ‘missing’ from public view
1 year, 4 months ago

China replaces foreign minister a month after he went ‘missing’ from public view

Live Mint  

Chinese diplomat Wang Yi was named foreign minister on Tuesday - a month after his predecessor went ‘missing’ from his duties. Qin's last last public appearance was on June 25 for a meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry in Beijing. “State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang is unable to attend this series of foreign ministers’ meetings due …

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Where is Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang? Lawmaker’s absence sparks buzz
1 year, 5 months ago

Where is Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang? Lawmaker’s absence sparks buzz

Live Mint  

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has remained wholly out of the public eye for the past month, sparking intense debate about his whereabouts. While officials indicate that he missed the recent ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting due to health reasons people have remained skeptical. He was absent during high-profile visits by senior US officials Janet Yellen and John Kerry and even …

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China to stay out of official creditors’ platform, but Sri Lanka ‘very confident’ of bilateral support
1 year, 5 months ago

China to stay out of official creditors’ platform, but Sri Lanka ‘very confident’ of bilateral support

The Hindu  

China “will not join” the official creditors’ platform negotiating a common debt treatment plan with Sri Lanka, but Colombo is “very confident” of Beijing’s bilateral support to the island’s economic recovery, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said. In May this year, 17 countries that have extended loans to Sri Lanka formed an “official creditor committee”, co-chaired by India, Japan, and France, …

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Sri Lanka to restructure domestic debt amid challenges
1 year, 5 months ago

Sri Lanka to restructure domestic debt amid challenges

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka will shut down its banks and financial sector for five days beginning Thursday, ahead of an extraordinary weekend debate in Parliament on the government’s plan to restructure its domestic debt. In May, the IMF pointed to “tentative signs of improvement” in Sri Lanka, while underscoring the need for timely restructuring agreements with the island’s creditors ahead of the …

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Sri Lankan MP arrested with 3.5 kg gold worth SLR 65 lakh at Colombo airport amid economic crisis
1 year, 7 months ago

Sri Lankan MP arrested with 3.5 kg gold worth SLR 65 lakh at Colombo airport amid economic crisis

India TV News  

Sri Lankan opposition parliamentarian Ali Sabry Raheem was arrested on Tuesday at the Colombo international airport for carrying 3.5 kilograms of unaccounted gold. Sri Lanka economic crisis It is worth mentioning Sri Lanka was hit by an unprecedented financial crisis in 2022, the worst since its independence from Britain in 1948, due to a severe paucity of foreign exchange reserves, …

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The View From India Xi all the way
1 year, 9 months ago

The View From India Xi all the way

The Hindu  

Chinese leader Xi Jinping was on Friday formally reappointed as President, for an unprecedented third term, for another five years in office. Our Beijing correspondent Ananth Krishnan reports on President Xi’s reinstatement, and the recent appointment of Li Qiang, a long-time close ally of President Xi, as China’s next Premier. Last week, the government announced a hike in defence spending …

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Congress accuses the Modi govt. of ‘lobbying’ for the Adani Group in Sri Lanka
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress accuses the Modi govt. of ‘lobbying’ for the Adani Group in Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

The Congress, quoting the recent interview of Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry with The Hindu, asked the Narendra Modi government on March 10 to explain the basis on which it identified the Adani Group for a “government-to-government” port project in Sri Lanka. 13 मार्च को संसद फिर शुरू होगी।हम जनहित के सवाल पूछना जारी रखेंगे।हो सकता है उन्हें भी …

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India helped Sri Lanka more than any other country during economic crisis: Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry
1 year, 9 months ago

India helped Sri Lanka more than any other country during economic crisis: Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry

India TV News  

Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has praised India saying that New Delhi helped them more than any other country especially when they were going through its worst economic crisis. Speaking during Raisina Dialogue 'Ideas Pod', Sabry said that not just the Indian government came forward with bold decisions but even the Indian people came forward to support Sri Lanka. …

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Sri Lanka’s northern fishermen ‘fiercely oppose’ proposal to issue licence to Indian fishermen
1 year, 9 months ago

Sri Lanka’s northern fishermen ‘fiercely oppose’ proposal to issue licence to Indian fishermen

The Hindu  

Sri Lanka’s northern fishermen on Sunday said they “fiercely oppose” the government’s plan to issue licences to Indian fishermen to enter Sri Lankan waters, terming the move a “serious setback” to their nearly 15-year-long struggle. On February 22, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament that authorities were looking into possibly issuing licences to Indian fishermen, as part of Sri Lanka’s …

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Adani project is like a government-to-government deal, says Sri Lankan FM: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry
1 year, 9 months ago

Adani project is like a government-to-government deal, says Sri Lankan FM: Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry

The Hindu  

Colombo sees the Adani projects in Sri Lanka as a “government to government kind of deal”, said Sri Lankan Foreign Minister MUM Ali Sabry, as it was the Indian government that had identified the Adani group for infrastructure projects including Northern Sri Lanka wind power project. Stressing that his government is “very very confident” that Adani Ports, Airports and Energy …

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Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with Foreign Ministers of Sri Lanka, Armenia
1 year, 9 months ago

Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with Foreign Ministers of Sri Lanka, Armenia

Firstpost  

Jaishankar reviewed bilateral and multilateral partnerships with Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Sri Lanka and Armenia who were here to attend Raisina Dialogue. Jaishankar met Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Ali Sabry and held discussions on …

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