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Indian High Commissioner holds talks with former President Wickremesinghe
India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha met with former President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo on Tuesday, continuing diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
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High Commissioner Jha called on the former head of state at a meeting held in the capital, underscoring India's continued dialogue with senior political figures in Sri Lanka.
The meeting comes amid ongoing bilateral relations between India and Sri Lanka, with senior diplomatic representatives maintaining regular contact with key stakeholders across the island nation's political establishment.
Former President Wickremesinghe stepped down from his position in 2022 following political upheaval. His engagement with India's diplomatic mission reflects the importance both nations place on maintaining high-level communications across different administrations.
India maintains an active diplomatic presence in Sri Lanka through its High Commission in Colombo, with senior officials regularly conducting meetings with political and government figures as part of routine bilateral relations.