Krishna, who is in Sri Lanka on a four-day visit, held talks with Rajapaksa ahead of his meeting with Peiris, which was contrary to the diplomatic norm, “The Sunday Times,” an independent weekly, reported.
On his arrival here on Thursday, Krishna was received by Peiris at the airport. However, the newspaper said no Sri Lankan Foreign Minister had ever been received by his Indian counterpart in India.
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