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The Department of Immigration & Emigration has announced a free 14-day visa extension for passengers unable to depart Sri Lanka due to the cancellation of Middle East-bound flights with effect from 28 February 2026.
Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Anura Karunathilaka stated that immediate steps are being taken to bring back Sri Lankan passengers stranded at foreign airports due to the escalating situation in the Middle East.
There is no need to create unnecessary fear as the country maintains sufficient fuel stocks, said D.J. Rajakaruna, Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation.
Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island.
Lanka IOC PLC announced that it currently maintains adequate and sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel across all its supply locations islandwide.
We will not take any action to restrict student freedom. Student Unions must come forward to support the efforts in ending violence and ragging based on student activities
In view of the unrest that has arisen in the Middle East and the Gulf region, the Government has launched a series of special operations to look into the safety and welfare of foreign tourists currently in Sri Lanka, as well as to ensure the protection and well-being of Sri Lankan migrant workers overseas.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism is closely monitoring the evolving security situation in the Middle East, emphasizing that the safety and well-being of nearly one million Sri Lankan nationals living and working in the region remain the Government’s highest priority.
Mainly fair weather will prevail over the most parts of the island.
In light of the current situation in the Middle East region, the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi has advised all Sri Lankan nationals in the United Arab Emirates to avoid unnecessary travel, exercise due caution, remain vigilant, and strictly follow safety guidelines and advisories issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates and the Embassy.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that it is maintaining close contact with all Sri Lankan diplomatic missions in the Middle Eastern region and continues to closely monitor ongoing developments.
The present Government aims to attract to the country the economies created by current technological and scientific advancements.
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