Sri Lanka, March 29 -- India's support in maintaining fuel supplies to Sri Lanka during a period of global uncertainty has been acknowledged by the Sri Lankan government as a timely intervention that helped ease pressure on essential energy needs.

In an interview with ANI, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arun Hemachandra said the assistance came at a critical moment when global supply chains remain strained due to the evolving situation in West Asia.

He noted that such cooperation reflects the depth of ties between the two neighbours and the ability to respond quickly in times of need.

"We acknowledge with appreciation the timely support extended by India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in ensuring the continu...