Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:
Sri Lanka expects India's fullest support to combat drug trafficking in the Indian Ocean region - President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (09), during the Indian Defence Minister's official visit to Sri Lanka.
The Indian Defence Minister is visiting Sri Lanka with the aim of further strengthening cooperation between the two countries. It is also noteworthy that this is the first official visit to Sri Lanka by an Indian Defence Minister in 38 years.
The President and the Indian Defence Minister held extensive discussions on further stre...