Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara▨ Dissanayake will undertake a two-day visit to India from December 15, in his first overseas visit after assuming office, it was announced on Tuesday🍬.
During his visit, Dissanayake will meet Pr𝐆ime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, Cabinet spokesman Nalinda Jayathissa told reporters he💛re.
He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath ♏and Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernand𝓡o, said Jayathissa, also the Minister of Health.
The December 15-17 visit is Dissanayake's firsജt overseas visit since being elected theꦫ island nation's president in September.
The invitation to visit New Delhi was extended by the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, 🌞who visited Colombo less than a fortnight after Dissanayake's victory.
Jaishankar was ꦚthe first foreign dignitary to visit Sri Lanka since the National People’s Po♏wer (NPP) government led by Dissanayake came to power on September 23.
Dissanayake's visit was on hold until the completion of the parliamentary election in November when his NPP recorded a historic win, gaining absolute control of🌺 the 22ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ5-member Parliament.
