Colombo, Sept. 9 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening the capacity of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces and announced that the two countries will work together to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) lab for the Sri Lankan Army.

Speaking at a deck reception onboard INS Udaygiri in Colombo as part of his three-day visit to the island nation, Singh said India remained committed to supporting Sri Lanka's defence capability enhancement and responding to the requirements and priorities of its armed forces.

"Let me reiterate that India remains a committed partner for the capacity enhancement of the Sri Lankan Armed Forces. Going ahead, we will also be working together for creation of an ...