India to provide training for Sri Lanka’s fresh Parliamentarians
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- January 10, 2025
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- India to provide training for Sri Lanka’s fresh Parliamentarians
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The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, has called on the Speaker of the Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, at the Parliamentary premises recently.
During the meeting, High Commissioner Santosh Jha extended his New Year wishes to Speaker Dr. Wickramaratne and reaffirmed the strong bilateral relationship between India and Sri Lanka.
He invited the Speaker to undertake an official visit to India, emphasizing the importance of fostering inter-parliamentary collaboration, the Parliamentary Communications Department said in a statement.
The High Commissioner also highlighted India’s plans to support the Parliament of Sri Lanka through training and capacity-building programs for the newly elected Members and Parliamentary staff, the statement added.
He has further expressed hope for the Speaker’s guidance in reviving the Sri Lanka – India Parliamentary Friendship Association in the Tenth Parliament.