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Indian Election 2024: Strategic Policies and Bilateral Relations with Sri Lanka

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BACKROUND AND CONTEXT

India and Sri Lanka share a rich history spanning over 2,500 years, and their geographical proximity has fostered a sustained and robust relationship. In recent decades, trade and economic engagements have surged, with notable cooperation in development, education, culture, and defense. Both nations, as practicing democracies, maintain a broad understanding on significant national and international issues. In the post-COVID era, financial assistance and development projects targeting disadvantaged communities in Sri Lanka have further strengthened bilateral ties.