Sri Lanka, Dec. 22 -- The Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar has arrived in Sri Lanka this evening (22) on an official state visit.

He was received by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ruwan Ranasinghe, upon arrival in the country.

In a post on X, EAM said that he would meet Sri Lankan leadership on Tuesday.

"Landed in Colombo this evening. Thank Deputy @TourismMin Ruwan Ranasinghe for the warm reception. Look forward to my meetings with Sri Lankan leadership tomorrow."

According to the Indian External Affairs Ministry, Minister Jaishankar is visiting Sri Lanka as Special Envoy of the Indian Prime Minister and will meet with the Sri Lankan leadership.

The Ministry noted the visit underscores India's Neighbourhood Firs...