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Sri Lanka's economic challenges amid Chinese pressure
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's total external debt exceeds USD 50 billion, with a significant portion, roughly 10 per cent, owed to China.
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Mamata Banerjee meets Sri Lankan President in Dubai, invites him to busine
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at Dubai International Airport and she invited him to the Bengal Global Business Summit 2023 to be held in Kolkata.
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New allegations into 2019 Easter attacks to be investigated: Sri Lankan Pr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A committee chaired by a retired Supreme Court judge will investigate the allegations raised by a British documentary in connection with the 2019 Easter Attacks, Colombo Gazette reported on Sunday citing Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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Sri Lanka: TNA warns of “undesirable consequences" of building Buddhist te
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a letter to Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe, TNA leader R Sampanthan said that building a temple in a region where he claimed 99 per cent of residents are Tamil has led to unrest amongst the people.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Sri Lanka deferred: Defence Mini
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's visit to Sri Lanka on September 2-3 has been deferred due to "unavoidable circumstances."
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Sri Lanka on September 2
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
During the visit, he will hold talks with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena.
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Angelo Mathews sizzles as B-Love Kandy wins LPL 2023 title
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chasing the target of 148, B-Love Kandy got over the victory line with a ball to spare. In the absence LPL 2023’s highest wicket-taker, highest run-getter and captain Wanindu Hasaranga, who was out due to a hamstring injury, veteran Mathews cracked an unbeaten 25 in 21 balls to ensure the te
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Japan value India’s positive role in Lankan economic recovery, says Envoy
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hailing New Delhi's role in Sri Lankan debt restructuring, Japanese Ambassador to India Hiroshi Suzuki said that India’s issuance of financing assurances to Sri Lanka at the time of its economic crisis was instrumental in accelerating the process of Sri Lanka's debt restructuring an
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"During economic crisis, everyone became aware who is our real friend": Sr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The India-Sri Lanka relationship is strong and close, and it was revealed during the economic crisis who is a real friend of Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Minister Jeevan Thondaman said on Monday.
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French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Sri Lanka this weekend
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Sri Lanka this weekend, following his return from Papua New Guinea, reported Lankan news organization News First on Thursday citing French media.
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Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe to hold all-party conference on 13th Am
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe is all set to hold an all party meeting next week on the 13th Amendment, Dailymirror quoted Minister Jeevan Thondaman as saying.
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India looks forward to strengthening developmental partnership with Sri La
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday said India looks forward to continuing and strengthening its developmental partnership with Sri Lanka under leadership of Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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