Modi congratulates Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi congratulated the President, Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, for being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka over a social media post on ‘X’ (formerly, Twitter).
The Prime Minister said, “Congratulations @anuradisanayake, on your victory in the Sri Lankan Presidential elections. Sri Lanka holds a special place in India’s Neighbourhood First Policy and Vision SAGAR. I look forward to working closely with you to strengthen further our multifaceted cooperation to benefit our people and the entire region.”