A high-level inter Parliamentary group from Sri Lanka led by Hon. Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker of Parliament of Sri Lanka, visited India from 9-14 September 2018. This visit looks forward to further strengthen the friendly relations that exist between two countries.

This delegation called on His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India and also had bilateral discussion with the Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Minister of External Affairs of India on 10th September 2018.

Sri Lanka delegation included Hon. Nimal Siripala De Silva, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, M.P., Hon. Rauf Hakeem, Minister of City Planning and Water Supply, M.P., Hon. Gayantha Karunatileka, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms, M.P., Hon. Mano Ganesan, Minister of National Integration, Reconciliation and Official Languages, M.P., Hon. Rajavarothiam Sampanthan, Leader of Opposition in Parliament, M.P., Hon. Douglas Devananda, M.P., Hon. Vijitha Herath, M.P. and Mr. Dhammika Dasanayake, Secretary-General of Parliament.