Consulate
General of India
Hambantota
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Press Release
Consul General of India, Hambantota Mr. Dipin
P.R, called on Hon. Governor of Uva Province, His Excellency Mr. A.J.M. Muzammil at
the Governor Secretariat in Southern Province on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 and
held cordial discussions on further strengthening India Sri Lanka relationship
in the Monaragala District.
02 Discussions focused on matters of
mutual interest including Development Corporation by Government of India in Monaragala
District, ITEC Collaboration, Cultural activities
and Consul General also briefed the Governor about the Grant of USD 15 million
announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for development of Buddhist ties
between India & Sri Lanka during the recent virtual bilateral summit held
on 26 September 2020.
03. Consul General thanked Governor of Uva
Province for their support and assistance to the Consulate in organizing
various activities in Monaragala District and the Governor also extended his
support and cooperation to the new Consul General for his tenure.