Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo today (Aug. 05).
The discussions have focused on issues of mutual interest and review of key bilateral projects, including India-assisted development projects in Sri Lanka, according to the Indian High Commission in Colombo.
Following the meeting, both sides exchanged agreements on INR-denominated Lines of Credit for USD 350 million, which form part of the USD 450 million reconstruction package extended to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah.
The High Commission of India further added that the LoCs will support reconstruction, infrastructure development, and procurement requirements that arose in the aftermath of the cyclone.
