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Sri Lanka Navy detains 35 Indian fishermen

The Sri Lanka Navy detained 35 Indian fishermen poaching off the Kudiramalei Point in the northwestern seas, south of Mannar.? The Northwestern Naval Command had spotted a cluster of Indian fishing boats engaging in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters on Thursday. A Coast Guard ship attached to the Western Naval Command was later dispatched to chase away the Indian fishing boats. The operation resulted in 04 Indian fishing dhows being seized 35 Indian fishermen who continued to remain in Sri

09 Aug, 2024

Egypt and Sri Lanka discuss combating extremism and radicalization

Egypt and Sri Lanka discussed matters related to religious cooperation including combating extremism and radicalization. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, who is on an official visit to Egypt, met His Eminence Dr. Shawky Ibrahim Allam, Grand Mufti of Egypt at his office. While acknowledging the good relations between the two countries, they had a fruitful discussion on matters related to religious cooperation, cultural exchanges and combating extremism and radicalization, Sabry said they also discu

10 Aug, 2024

India notes long-standing friendship with Sri Lanka

India took note of its long-standing friendship with Sri Lanka and the shared vision to enhance and deepen the bilateral partnership for mutually beneficial and sustainable economic growth. The High Commission of India and the Sri Lanka-India Parliamentary Friendship Association with the assistance of Ministry of Urban Development and Housing inaugurated the ?Sri Lanka ? India Friendship Arch? on 08 August 2024 at the National Sandalwood Garden, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte. The event commenced w

08 Aug, 2024