Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by phone with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to express condolences for the loss of life and the widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. Modi reaffirmed that the people of India stand in firm solidarity with Sri Lanka and offered India’s support for relief and recovery efforts. President Dissanayake conveyed his deep gratitude for India’s assistance in the aftermath of the storm. The leaders agreed to stay in contact as Sri Lanka assesses needs and coordinates ongoing relief operations.
