Via PTI
COLOMBO: Union Minister of State for Data and Broadcasting L Murugan has mentioned with Sri Lanka’s Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda the problem of fishermen, a big irritant within the bilateral dating, and emphasized that it was once a humanitarian topic associated with their livelihood.
Murugan arrived within the nation on a four-day seek advice from on Thursday.
“MOS @Murugan_MOS met Minister for Fisheries Hon.Douglas Devananda. Emphasized that (the) factor of fishermen was once a humanitarian topic which relates to their livelihood,” the Indian Prime Fee tweeted.
Unlawful fishing within the Sri Lankan waters via Indian fishermen has been a recurrent downside regardless of many high-level talks held between the 2 aspects.
The fishermen factor is a contentious one within the ties between India and Sri Lanka, with the Lankan Army group of workers even firing at Indian fishermen within the Palk Strait and seizing their boats in different alleged incidents of illegally coming into Sri Lankan’s territorial waters.
Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, all over his seek advice from right here closing month, additionally met with Devananda and mentioned the problem of Indian fishermen.
“Mentioned cooperation on fisheries and wired operating in combination and humanitarian way,” Jaishankar tweeted on January 20.
Met this afternoon with @DouglasDevanan1 , Minister of Fisheries.
Mentioned cooperation on fisheries and wired operating in combination and humanitarian way. %.twitter.com/ogQwnOLU4A
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) January 20, 2023
On Friday, Murugan additionally underlined India’s dedication to give a boost to age-old civilisational bonds with Sri Lanka as he visited the Mannar District within the Northern Province.
Murugan began his engagements in Mannar with prayers on the sacred Thiruketheeswaram Temple, a long lasting image of ties between Sri Lanka and India.
“The temple trustees recalled with gratitude the beneficiant help within the recovery of the temple via the Executive of India,” the Indian Prime Fee tweeted.
Minister @Murugan_MOS began his engagements in Mannar with prayers on the sacred Thiruketheeswaram Temple, a long lasting image of ties between
COLOMBO: Union Minister of State for Data and Broadcasting L Murugan has mentioned with Sri Lanka’s Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda the problem of fishermen, a big irritant within the bilateral dating, and emphasized that it was once a humanitarian topic associated with their livelihood.
Murugan arrived within the nation on a four-day seek advice from on Thursday.
“MOS @Murugan_MOS met Minister for Fisheries Hon.Douglas Devananda. Emphasized that (the) factor of fishermen was once a humanitarian topic which relates to their livelihood,” the Indian Prime Fee tweeted.
Unlawful fishing within the Sri Lankan waters via Indian fishermen has been a recurrent downside regardless of many high-level talks held between the 2 aspects.
The fishermen factor is a contentious one within the ties between India and Sri Lanka, with the Lankan Army group of workers even firing at Indian fishermen within the Palk Strait and seizing their boats in different alleged incidents of illegally coming into Sri Lankan’s territorial waters.
Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, all over his seek advice from right here closing month, additionally met with Devananda and mentioned the problem of Indian fishermen.
“Mentioned cooperation on fisheries and wired operating in combination and humanitarian way,” Jaishankar tweeted on January 20.
Met this afternoon with @DouglasDevanan1 , Minister of Fisheries.
Mentioned cooperation on fisheries and wired operating in combination and humanitarian way. %.twitter.com/ogQwnOLU4A
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) January 20, 2023
On Friday, Murugan additionally underlined India’s dedication to give a boost to age-old civilisational bonds with Sri Lanka as he visited the Mannar District within the Northern Province.
Murugan began his engagements in Mannar with prayers on the sacred Thiruketheeswaram Temple, a long lasting image of ties between Sri Lanka and India.
“The temple trustees recalled with gratitude the beneficiant help within the recovery of the temple via the Executive of India,” the Indian Prime Fee tweeted.
Minister @Murugan_MOS began his engagements in Mannar with prayers on the sacred Thiruketheeswaram Temple, a long lasting image of ties between