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Sri Lanka Assures India of Security Cooperation During Rajnath Singh Visit

Hindustan Times2h
THE BRIEF
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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake assured Defence Minister Rajnath Singh that Sri Lankan territory will not be used for activities detrimental to India's security interests.

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The two nations signed three agreements, including a grant-based project to upgrade six L70 air-defence guns and MoUs for cooperation between their respective National Defence Colleges and Cadet Corps.

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The leaders also virtually inaugurated three Indian-built Bailey bridges, reinforcing bilateral ties following India's assistance during Cyclone Ditwah and the ongoing maritime partnership.