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India assumed the role of vice chair of the IORA meeting, being held from October 10-12. Sri Lanka is the current chair of IORA. India is set to take over IORA chairship for 2025-27, the external affairs ministry said.
This was Jaishankar's second visit to the island nation this year. In July, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe had travelled to Delhi.
This story is from the October 11, 2023 edition of The Morning Standard.
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