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Sri Lanka approves controversial foreign debt deal
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's new government has approved a controversial restructure of US$14.7 billion in foreign commercial credit tentatively agreed by its predecessor, the finance ministry said Saturday (Oct 5).
India’s foreign minister becomes the first such dignitary to visit Sri Lanka since the election
India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has met Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in the first such visit of a dignitary since a new government took office in the island nation last month,
India's foreign minister to visit Pakistan for the first time since 2015
India's foreign minister S Jaishankar will attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Pakistan this month, his ministry has announced. This will be the first visit by a high ranking Indian minister to Pakistan in nearly a decade.
Jaishankar meets Prez Dissanayake on first Lanka visit after presidential election
Jaishankar is the first foreign minister to visit Colombo since the presidential election won by the National People’s Power (NPP) alliance
EAM Jaishankar's Sri Lanka visit commences on Friday, says 'good to be in Colombo again'
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrives in Sri Lanka to engage with the new leadership, marking the first official visit since their presidential election. The visit aligns with India's Neighbourhood First Policy and SAGAR outlook,
Sri Lanka’s new government upholds predecessor's controversial debt restructuring agreement
The debt restructuring is a key International Monetary Fund demand to rebuild the island’s economy, which suffered its worst ...
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Sri Lankan Project ‘Rabbit Hole’ Spotlights Social Divisions at Busan’s Asian Project Market
The project, which explores the lives of Indian Tamils in Sri Lanka‘s tea plantations and their role as domestic workers in middle-class households, stems from Ram’s personal connection to the ...
IMF, bilateral creditors back Sri Lanka on $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework
Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework has received support from bilateral creditors and the International Monetary ...
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IMF asks Sri Lanka to protect hard-won gains
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's painful austerity measures were "bearing fruit" and must be sustained, the International Monetary Fund ...
Nicholas Pooran and other stars absent as West Indies announce squads for white-ball series against Sri Lanka
Brandon King is making his return to international cricket after spending two months on the sidelines with a side strain.
Sri Lanka gets backing from IMF, bilateral creditors for $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework
Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework has received support from bilateral creditors and the International Monetary ...
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Sri Lanka rebuilding to win 2026 T20 World Cup: Shanaka
Shanaka, who led Sri Lanka to victory in the 2022 T20 Asia Cup, was replaced as captain by Wanindu Hasaranga in December ...
New Sri Lanka Leader Meets IMF, Completes Deal Consultation
Sri Lanka’s new president stuck to his campaign promises of reducing taxes and providing other relief to citizens in his ...