Sri Lanka’s cabinet announced the approval of the management transfer of the China-funded Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) to Indian & Russian firms for 30 years.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday attacked the Congress about its decision to ‘callously give away’ the island of Katchatheevu
There is Wadge Bank near Kanyakumari in India which is 80 times bigger than Katchatheevu. India secured it under the 1976 Review Agreement.
Tackling this issue after elections will be challenging for the Indian government, BJP needs to consider this.
Sri Lanka had admitted that 23 Indian Trawlers (large boats) and 178 Indian fishermen, who entered Sri Lankan Maritime Zone, were apprehended by them, in the year 2024.
A few years ago, during the Modi Government, similar territory exchanges were made with Bangladesh.
Sri Lankan Minister Jeevann Thondaman stated that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintains positive relations with Sri Lanka, there has been no formal communication from India regarding Kachchatheevu island
India discovered the concept of zero and then progressed further. Today, it has made significant advancements.
As Sri Lanka realises the threat from China, it is now throwing off the yoke of China and coming closer to its real friend, India.
The Chinese Embassy protested saying, ‘our ship was not allowed in February, how a German ship can dock now ?’