Sri Lanka-India joint naval exercise begins

The navies of Sri Lanka and India commenced a joint naval exercise, named "SLINEX 2011", Monday in the seas off Trincomalee, the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) announced.

Sri Lanka, India say use of force cannot be justified

Both Sri Lanka and India today agreed that the use of force cannot be justified under any circumstances and decided to fully investigate the incidents that led to the recent deaths of two Indian fishermen in the waters between the two countries.

Sri Lanka and India agree to MoU on ferry service between the two countries

Sri Lanka and India have agreed on and initialed the text of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for passenger transport by sea between the two countries.

Sri Lanka and India to jointly set up an International Buddhist University

Sri Lanka and India will jointly set up an International Buddhist University in Sanchi of India's Madhya Pradesh to boost cultural ties between the two countries.