30 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, return journey underway
Thirty Indian fishermen were repatriated from Sri Lanka on Tuesday and are currently on their way back home, the Indian High Commission in Colombo announced.
Thirty Indian fishermen were repatriated from Sri Lanka on Tuesday and are currently on their way back home, the Indian High Commission in Colombo announced.
The ceremonial departure took place at Bandaranaike International Airport in the presence of Sri Lankan Ministers and the High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka.
According to a statement by the Indian Navy’s spokesperson, discussions during the visit centred on operational interoperability, ongoing maritime initiatives and avenues for future collaborative engagements between the two navies.
The remark triggered sharp reactions across social media, prompting Sana to issue a clarification on her social media account. She stressed that her comment carried no ill intent.
They also paid solemn tribute at the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial, honouring the brave Indian soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during peacekeeping operations in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990.
The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited has officially announced that operations have commenced at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), which is being jointly developed with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority as well as the Lankan conglomerate John Keells Holdings.
Strengthening maritime ties between India and Sri Lanka, the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet warship INS Sahyadri mission deployed in IOR arrived at Colombo, Sri Lanka.
India and Sri Lanka are set to sign a major Defence cooperation pact during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing visit to Colombo, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and countering the growing military influence of China in the region.
The visit is set to enhance operational synergy between the Indian and Sri Lankan navies through a series of professional engagements, knowledge-sharing sessions, and joint activities.
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