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Indian Vice President to make first bilateral visit to Sri Lanka

The Vice President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Sri Lanka from 19 to 20 April 2026. 

According to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs of India, this will be the first bilateral visit by the Vice President of India to Sri Lanka.

During his visit, the Indian Vice President will call on the President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Disanayaka. 

He will also meet Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, as well as other dignitaries and Indian diaspora leaders.

The Ministry of External Affairs of India states Sri Lanka is a key partner in India’s Vision MAHASAGAR as well as its Neighbourhood First Policy. 

The visit of the Indian Vice President to Sri Lanka follows recent high-level engagements between the two nations and will further reinforce the millennia-old people-to-people ties that bind India and Sri Lanka, it added.