The head of the Indian Army, General Singh, is due to visit Sri Lanka in December, to discuss strengthening of defence cooperation, reports PTI.
The discussions are expected to centre around training, military hardware and joint exercises, but comes amidst increasing outcry against such joint exercises fromTamil Nadu.
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