Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India Milinda Moragoda met with the newly appointed US Ambassador to India Eric M. Garcetti at the US Embassy in New Delhi on 18 May.
High Commissioner Moragoda congratulated Ambassador Garcetti on his recent appointment as the Ambassador of the United States to India, and they had a productive exchange of views on a range of matters pertaining to Sri Lanka- US relations, including possible trilateral economic cooperation with the involvement of India.
Prior to his appointment as the envoy to India on 11 May 2023, Ambassador Garcetti had served as the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles from 2013 until 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the youngest Los Angeles mayor to be elected in over 100 years.
High Commission of Sri Lanka
New Delhi
19 May 2023
