Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the ‘Mitra Vibhushan’ medal during his visit to Sri Lanka. This is not the first prize given by a foreign country to Prime Minister Modi but the 22nd International Award. Prime Minister Modi has been given this honor for strengthening bilateral relations and his extraordinary efforts in promoting shared cultural and spiritual heritage of the two countries.
This is the honor of 140 crore Indians: Prime Minister Modi
Regarding Sri Lanka’s ‘friend Vibhushan’ medal, Prime Minister Modi said that it is a matter of pride for me to be honored with Sri Lankan friend Vibhushan. This medal reflects the depth and warmth of India-Sri Lanka relations. This honor is not just mine, but the honor of 140 crore Indians. This is a tribute to historical relations and close friendship between India and Sri Lanka.
Historical relations between India and Sri Lanka
The medal is depicted as the Dharma Chakra, which represents a common Buddhist heritage that has shaped the cultural traditions of the two countries. It is represented with nine precious gems, and is depicted in a shell surrounded by lotus petals. This honor given to Prime Minister Modi appreciates his efforts to strengthen relations between Sri Lanka and other countries. This honor also shows historical relations and intimate friendship between India and Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is not only our neighbor but also our traditional friend: Prime Minister Modi
Prime Minister Modi said that Sri Lanka is not only our neighbor but also our traditional friend. The security interests of India and Sri Lanka are the same. We prioritize friendship countries. Many important agreements have been signed between the two countries. The security of the two countries depends on each other. Sri Lanka is again on the path of progress. Salute to the patience and courage of the people of Sri Lanka. India will provide financial assistance to Sri Lanka.
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