India and Sri Lanka have initiated discussions regarding a new oil pipeline project, aimed at enhancing energy cooperation between the two nations. The matter was raised during a meeting between Vice President Radhakrishnan and Dissanayake, according to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
The discussions also encompassed a range of topics, including the advancement of bilateral relations, collaborative housing development projects, and challenges encountered by fishermen in the region.
Misri emphasized that the engagement underscores India’s commitment to its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy, highlighting its proactive involvement in addressing regional issues and fostering stronger ties with its neighbors.