India will continue to be supportive of economic recovery in Sri Lanka: Indian High Commissioner
This comes as Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages.
This comes as Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis since independence with food and fuel shortages.
"We continue to encourage all Sri Lankan stakeholders to find a solution to the current challenges through dialogue and with the interests of the country and the people in mind," Haq said.
As Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is likely to resign from his post amid ongoing protests, opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) confirmed that its leader Sajith Premadasa will not accept the PM's post in an interim government.
Delegation of the European Union in Sri Lanka, in a tweet, noted that imposing a state of emergency will not help solve the problems of the country.
A general strike called by hundreds of trade unions in Sri Lanka demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his government has hit public life across the island.
Proving the priority that India occupies in Sri Lanka specially at a time when the country is facing one of…