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India, Sri Lanka sign MoUs

| | Feb 06, 2016, at 01:48 am
Colombo, Feb 5 (IBNS): India and Sri Lanka on Friday signed MoUs connected to health sector and renovation of schools.

"Building a brighter future together. #IndiaSriLanka sign MoU for renovation of 27 schools in Northern Province," MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.

"MoU to construct surgical unit & supply med equipment to Teaching Hosp in Batticaloa furthers coop in health sector," Swarup said.

The MoUs were signed between the two nations after the ninth session of the India-Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Sri Lankan counterpart Mangala Samaraweera attended the Commission.

Swaraj commenced her visit to Sri Lankan from Friday.

 

Image: Vikas Swarup Twitter page

 

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