Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India

10/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/15/2025 00:39

Visit of Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Aamarasuriya to India (October 16 - 18, 2025)

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Aamarasuriya will be travelling to India from 16-18 October 2025, in what will be her first visit to India after assuming office.

2.​ Sri Lankan Prime Minister will meet Indian political leaders to discuss bilateral issues of mutual interest.

3.​ During the visit, Sri Lankan PM will deliver the keynote address at the 'NDTV World Summit' organized by NDTV and Chintan Research Foundation in Delhi. Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, who is also the Education Minister of Sri Lanka, will visit Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi as well as NITI Aayog to explore avenues of collaboration in the domains of education and technology. The PM of Sri Lanka, a distinguished alumna of the Hindu College of Delhi University, will also visit her alma mater. In addition, she will participate in a business event to strengthen commercial linkages between the countries.

4.​ This visit continues the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Sri Lanka, advancing the deep and multi-faceted bilateral ties. It will further strengthen the bonds of friendship, reinforced by India's 'MAHASAGAR Vision' and its 'Neighbourhood First' policy.

New Delhi
October 15, 2025

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