Importance of India for Sri Lanka and the need for Sri Lanka to maintain friendly relations with India

India as a successful and tolerant democracy, and Sri Lanka at the cross roads to kick start its accountable democratic values must work towards promoting the principle of ‘India for Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka for India’. This must be stretched for the socio-economic benefit of both the countries.

by Rajasingham Jayadevan

( June 25, 2015, London, Sri Lanka Guardian) The relationship between India and Sri Lanka is an inter twined historical bond. The underlying commonalities between the two nations and their geographical positioning, even after the historical geological drifts of which Sri Lanka is of miniscule part, have not changed the intrinsic relationship.

Importance of India for Sri Lanka and the Need for Sri Lanka to Maintain Friendly Relations With India by Thavam Ratna