India Sri Lanka Police Chiefs’ Dialogue
While appreciating each other’s action against the drug traffickers and other organised criminals exploiting the narrow sea route between the 2 countries, the 2 sides stressed the need for sharing of real time intelligence and feedback. Both sides also agreed to work jointly against the terrorist entities including the Global Terrorist Groups and fugitives, wherever they are present and active. As the way forward, it was decided to better the existing cooperation mechanisms, as also designate ‘nodal points’ for timely and effective handling of existing as well as emerging security challenges.