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Straight Talk | Sri Lanka’s Pivot Away from China is a Big Win for India’s Foreign Policy
when Sri Lanka decided that it would not allow any Chinese research vessel to dock at its ports or operate within its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) for one year. The direct implication of this ...
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Sri Lanka EEZ
With its decision to enforce a one-year ban on foreign maritime research vessels, Colombo has antagonized China and undermined its own capacity to explore its maritime resources.
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Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marks independence day as new president pledges to rebuild the country
Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake hoists ...
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What’s bottom trawling, the new flashpoint between India-Sri Lanka, and why it’s still rampant in India
This isn’t the first time Indian fishermen have been apprehended for fishing in Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), with 240 of them having been arrested last year. ThePrint explains ...
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The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
BEIJING (AP) — Sri Lanka and China signed a series of cooperation agreements on Wednesday following talks between their leaders, one month after Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...
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China and Sri Lanka eye new phase of BRI with $3.7bn investment
Sinopec, China's state-owned and largest oil refiner, signed an agreement with Sri Lanka's energy ministry to invest $3.7 billion in a state-of-the-art oil refinery with a capacity of 200,000 ...