Sri Lankan President Dissanayake assured India that Sri Lanka's territory would not be used against Indian interests during his first official visit to New Delhi. He expressed gratitude for India's support during Sri Lanka's economic crisis and affirmed his commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. Dissanayake's visit comes amid growing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean region, raising concerns for India.
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