India cannot abandon us: Sri Lanka
Foreign Secretary says Colombo wants to maintain friendly relations with all countries Seeking India’s “proactive” support at the UN Human Rights Council, where a resolution on Sri Lanka will be soon put to vote, the Secretary to Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, “India cannot abandon us”. “If the world is one family, as your Foreign Minister has said, then we are immediate family, isn’t it,” Admiral Jayanath Colombage (retired) said, citing External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s reference to ‘ vasudhaiva kutumbakam’ in his recent address to the Council...
Source: thehindu.com