Colombo, Dec. 23 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with Sajith Premadasa, Leader of Opposition of Sri Lanka, and discussed the proposed reconstruction package to be given by India in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah.

In a post on X, he said, "Appreciate the meeting with Sajith Premadasa, Leader of Opposition of Sri Lanka, in Colombo today. Discussed India's proposed reconstruction package in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah."

Earlier in the day, in his press statement during a meeting with Herath of Sri Lanka, Jaishankar said that in the face of the havoc, restoring connectivity was an immediate priority, which was done by the Indian Army following up on the call with Sri Lankan President Dissanayake and Prim...