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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has met Indian President Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi, this evening according media reports.PM Rajapaksa, who departed for India yesterday for a four-day state visit, held bilateral discussions with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and Indian Minister of External Affairs S.
Jaishankar earlier today (08).He was also accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhawan.This is the first visit of Mr.
Rajapaksa abroad since he assumed duties as the Prime Minister.