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EAM Jaishankar reiterates India's commitment to rebuild Sri Lanka post cyclone
The Daily Guardian
|December 25, 2025
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday highlighted India's Neighbourhood First policy and reiterated India's support in rebuilding Sri Lanka after the havoc caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
Jaishankar said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Vision MAHASAGAR, Operation Sagar Bandhu was commenced to help Sri Lanka, which was plunged into massive devastation due to the cyclone.
In a post on X, he said, "Concluded my visit to Sri Lanka. Reaffirmed India's committment to reconstruction and rehabilitation in aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah."
Earlier, Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with the Indian-origin Tamil community in Sri Lanka. The delegation shared their assessment of the havoc caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
This story is from the December 25, 2025 edition of The Daily Guardian.
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