Harini Amarasuriya

October 17, 2025 4:53 PM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya meets PM Modi in New Delhi

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday. Welcoming Amarasuriya, PM Modi said her visit would give fresh momentum to the historic and multi-faceted India-Sri Lanka ties. He recalled his state visit to Sri Lanka in April this year, during which he held extensive discussions with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka across a broad spectrum of bilateral cooperation. The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen colla...

October 16, 2025 10:16 AM

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya arrives in India for three-day official visit

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for her maiden visit to India after assuming office. In a post on X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) wrote said: “PM @Dr_HariniA of Sri Lanka has arrived in New Delhi on her maiden visit to India as PM of Sri Lanka. The visit continues the tradition of regular and close engagements between both India and Sri Lanka, strengthening the deep-rooted bonds of friendship,” the During her three-day visit, the Sr...

October 15, 2025 8:38 PM

Sri Lankan PM Harini Amarasuriya to visit India from October 16-18

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya will embark on a three-day official visit to India from October 16 to 18, marking her first trip to the country since assuming office. During the visit, the Sri Lankan PM will hold meetings with Indian political leaders to discuss a broad range of bilateral issues. Amarasuriya will deliver the keynote address at the NDTV World Summit, co-organised by NDTV and Chintan Research Foundation, in New Delhi. Amarasuriya, who is also the Education Mini...

November 18, 2024 1:58 PM

Sri Lanka president keeps finance minister role, reappoints Amarasuriya as prime minister

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake retained the key finance minister portfolio and reappointed Harini Amarasuriya as prime minister on Monday as the Indian Ocean island nation targets stronger recovery from a draining financial crisis. Dissanayake, whose leftist coalition won a record 159 seats in the 225-member parliament in a general election last week, also reappointed veteran legislator Vijitha Herath to helm the foreign affairs ministry. Dissanayake, who has held the key fin...