Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Sri Lanka from September 8–10, 2026 — the first such visit in 38 years. During the trip, India and Sri Lanka signed three defence MoUs covering L70 gun upgrades and National Defence College cooperation, and discussed a joint Maritime Domain Awareness system, drug-trafficking cooperation, and India's $450 million Cyclone Ditwah relief package under Operation Sagar Bandhu. By Utkarsh Garg Thirty-Eight years is a long time in geopol

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