Gopal Baglay was appointed as India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka.
He presented his credentials to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a ceremony held through video-conferencing.
Newly-appointed Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka said, "Use of technology (presenting credentials to Sri Lankan President via video conferencing) to overcome challenges is in line with leadership of India, of Prime Minister Modi.
I am very fortunate to be India's High Commissioner in Sri Lanka."