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INS Mumbai departs island concluding formal visit
August 29, 2024The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Mumbai which arrived in Sri Lanka on 26th August 2024, departed the island today (29th August), on successful completion of her formal visit. The Sri Lanka Navy bade customary farewell to the departing ship at the Colombo port, following naval traditions.
HC Santosh Jha handed over 1st payment for Hybrid Power Projects
August 29, 2024HC Santosh Jha handed over 1st payment for Hybrid Power Projects in Delft, Nainativu and Analaitivu islands to Secretary, Ministry of Power and Energy, Dr Sulakshana Jayawardena and Chairman, Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority (SLSEA).
Contrary to what some politicians suggest, renegotiating with the IMF is a highly complex and potentially unsuccessful process
August 29, 2024- If renegotiation occurs, Sri Lanka risks losing between USD 1.2 – USD1.3 bn from December – January.
- Such a loss could lead to another economic collapse for the country.
- Sri Lanka is the only nation that has successfully navigated an economic crisis in such a short period – Minister of Foreign Affairs and Justice, Prison Affairs & Constitutional Reform Ali Sabry PC.
- The President’s leadership has enabled us to maximize the potential of the country’s foreign policy – State Minister of External Affairs Tharaka Balasuriya.
- President Emphasizes Renewable Energy as Key to Economic Growth in the Next Decade.
- Sri Lanka Aims to Become a Surplus Producer of Renewable Energy- President.
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