Modi leaves for Thailand, Sri Lanka, says visit to bolster ties, benefit region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-day visit to Thailand and Sri Lanka on Thursday. On his visit, Prime Minister will be attending several events. In a post on X, PM Modi mentioned that his visit aims at “boosting India’s cooperation with these nations."

Taking to X, PM Modi informed about his upcoming visit and posted, “Over the next three days, I will be visiting Thailand and Sri Lanka to take part in various programmes aimed at boosting India’s cooperation with these nations and the BIMSTEC countries. In Bangkok later today, I will be meeting Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and discussing the full range of India-Thailand friendship. Tomorrow, I will take part in the BIMSTEC Summit and also call on Maha Vajiralongkorn, the King of Thailand."

In a second post on X, he mentioned about his visit to Sri Lanka, adding that it was followed by “the successful visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to India".