It has the capability as well for Trincomalee to emerge as an energy hub, he said.India is prepared to be a reliable partner on such initiatives, he said, adding that the two countries have agreed in-principle on a renewable energy framework that would take this cooperation forward.Jaishankar described tourism as the life blood of the Sri Lankan economy and promised that the Indian government would take steps to make this sector sustainable.There are many more steps we can take to make tourism sustainable.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addressed the need to pursue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), climate change, and food and water security in a joint effort with other countries at the Voice of Global South virtual summit on January 13.