Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka-Japan discuss LRT, Central Expressway, BIA projects
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Foreign Minister of Japan Hayashi Yoshimasa discussed several Japanese-funded projects such as the…
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China’s top option for next naval base is Sri Lanka, report says
Colombo: Sri Lanka tops the list of nations that may host a Chinese naval base in the coming years as Beijing…
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Diplomacy
Sri Lanka to explore new areas of cooperation with Egypt
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka was looking to explore new areas of cooperation with Egypt as the countries sought to take bilateral…
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Economic Diplomacy
USD 200 Mn for welfare benefits: SL Cabinet nod to sign WB agreement
Colombo: The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to sign an agreement with the World Bank to obtain USD 200 million, Cabinet…
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Sri Lanka’s new tourism strategy to attract 5 mn tourists: President RW
Colombo: Sri Lanka is planning to attract 5 million tourists, including 2.5 million high-end visitors, contributing to the country’s economic growth,…
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China, Sri Lanka can cooperate in space science: PM tells China’s top rocket scientist
Colombo: China and Sri Lanka can cooperate in space science as Southern Sri Lanka has been identified as an area with…
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India, Sri Lanka agree to boost economic and energy ties
New Delhi: The leaders of India and Sri Lanka have agreed to improve their countries’ economic and energy ties, as well…
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India, Lanka committee holds meet; discusses strengthening connectivity
India-Sri Lanka Joint Committee, which was established under MOU on Passenger Transportation by Sea, held a virtual meeting on July…
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India, Sri Lanka to study petroleum line, land bridge connectivity
New Delhi: India and Sri Lanka will conduct feasibility studies on petroleum line, land bridge connectivity between the countries, Indian Prime…
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Sri Lankan President Ranil heading to India, first official trip after taking charge last year
Colombo: A YEAR after taking over as the President of Sri Lanka amid economic and political chaos, Ranil Wickremesinghe will…
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