A fuel consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes from the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) was handed over to the Minister of Energy Udaya Gammanpila today.
The fuel consignment was handed over by India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay.
The fuel consignment was delivered to Sri Lanka by the Oil tanker ’Swarna Pushp’ which arrived from India.
Commenting on the event, Gopal Baglay Tweeted that India is a committed partner and a true friend of Sri Lanka.
He further said that the India-Sri Lanka partnership continues to work towards the energy security of Sri Lanka. (NewsWire)
#India – a committed partner and a true friend of #SriLanka. High Commissioner handed over 40,000 MT fuel consignment by @IndianOilcl to Hon'ble Energy Minister @UPGammanpila today. 🇮🇳🇱🇰partnership continues to work towards energy security of #lka. pic.twitter.com/BwPoTq7eAo
— India in Sri Lanka (@IndiainSL) February 15, 2022