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Sri Lanka is unable to buy Iran crude since 2012 after the US sanctions
A total of 602 have left for agricultural positions in Israel, and more will leave in the coming days
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Hossein Amir Abdollahian on official visit to Sri Lanka
"The digital economy is seen by everybody as a means to continue building Sri Lanka's economic future."
Foreign Ministers of Sri Lanka and Maldives met in Colombo on Feb. 19
Connectivity, infrastructure, investment, emerging technologies, blue economy, energy will be the key themes
Discussions took place on the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
“We are waiting for the EU delegation. We are not scared. There is nothing to hide. We are quite open to them,” he s...
“This will polarise our society, as we experienced with Resolution 30/1,” the foreign minister said.
She also criticised recently passed emergency regulations on essential food supply.
“No one should be in any doubt that Sri Lanka’s human rights situation is deeply alarming and getting worse."
Sri Lanka, Jamacia Brunei made to the high risk list on Tuesday, September (07).
The country has also introduced a red and yellow travel restriction list as it had only maintained a green list so far.
The 2007 MOU allows Sri Lankan marine professionals to work in UK flagged vessels.
Asakawa served as the Special Advisor to Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Sri Lanka has also recognized the authority of the Islamic fundamentalist Taliban.
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
It specifically calls upon the government to respect the obligation of non-refoulement."
UN Human Right Council (UNHRC) session in September
Wickremesinghe said the world which is already facing a pandemic now has a new threat to contend with.
This means that travelers have to be vaccinated and undergo quarantine for 21 days when they arrive in Hong Kong.
However, existing limitations on unvaccinated passengers will remain, the CAA said in a circular.
Amnesty International said Hizbullah was detained on "trumped-up charges" under the "draconian" PTA.
However, the family has yet to arrive at a final decision, she said.
“It will be a centre for international money laundering for the local and international mafia."
The archaeology department does not wish to harass anybody by dragging them to court, the director general said.
"... not favors to friends or blatantly cynical measures to keep trade preferences," the HRW South Asia Director said.
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