Sushma discusses project

March 08, 2015 01:46 am | Updated April 02, 2016 08:54 am IST - COLOMBO:

During her visit to Sri Lanka, Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj, The Hindu has reliably learnt, also discussed the apparently growing Chinese influence in the island, a subject New Delhi has periodically raised serious concerns about.

Inconsistent position

The Sri Lankan government’s seemingly inconsistent position on the Chinese port city project coming in Colombo — where a Chinese submarine docked last year sparking concern in New Delhi — was also raised, sources said.

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