Sri Lanka 2024: Dissanayake's Presidency opens new chapter in India-Lanka relations

Sri Lanka's political scene transformed with Anura Kumara Dissanayake becoming president. His party, JVP-NPP, won a parliamentary majority. India hosted Dissanayake, marking improved relations. He assured that Sri Lanka would not harm India's interests. The visit included talks on trade and development projects. The issue of detained fishermen remains contentious.