India-Sri Lanka focus on infrastructure projects; updating FTA to boost Comprehensive Partnership

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Sri Lankan leaders to review bilateral cooperation and projects. Agreements were finalized on social security and Indian Rupee-denominated credit lines for infrastructure. Discussions advanced updating the Free Trade Agreement and energy project implementation. Progress was noted on housing and disaster warning systems for Sri Lanka. Both nations affirmed commitment to security and a mutually beneficial development partnership.