Sri Lanka, India discuss special zones for pharmaceutical & tourism
Sri Lanka has sought Coronavirus vaccines from India and the two countries had also discussed investments in infrastructure, energy, pharmaceutical and hotels, Foreign Ministers of the two countries said.
Indiaâs External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Foreign Minister yesterday morning. He said Sri Lanka had expressed interest in getting vaccines from India.
A meeting with the business community is being held today.
âThere are many proposals under discussion, including in infrastructure, energy, connectivity,â Minister Jaishankar said making statement with Minister Gunewardene.
âTheir early implementation is obviously in mutual interest and would definitely accelerate Sri Lankaâs economic recovery. Let me stress that Indian business is strongly interested in investing in Sri Lanka.
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India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, left, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, pose for a photo on the sidelines of a meeting of Foreign Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Commonwealth of Independent States and Collective Security Treaty Organization Member States in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, September 10. 2020.
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