Modi meets with Ranil

The Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe met with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi on Thursday during his visit to New Delhi to attend the Fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space. 

"Neighbourhood first. PM @narendramodi received Sri Lankan PM @RW_UNP at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, both countries share strong and close relations based on mutual trust and respect," India's Ministry of External Affairs tweeted. 

Details of the discussions remain unknown. However, the ongoing issue of the arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan navy personnel are expected to feature. 

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