Swaraj calls on Sri Lankan PM, discusses ways to boost ties

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and discussed ways to deepen bilateral ties.

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said both sides deliberated on steps to further intensify the already close relationship between the two neighbours.

"EAM @SushmaSwaraj called on Sri Lankan PM @RW_UNP today morning, both sides discussed steps to further intensify the already close and mutually beneficial relationship between the two counties," he tweeted.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Wickremesinghe yesterday.

Wickremesinghe's four-day India visit ended today.