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Concerns on China not discussed during Ranil’s Delhi talks

By Easwaran Rutnam India’s concerns on China were not discussed during President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s talks in New Delhi. Foreign Minister Ali Sabry said that both India and Sri Lanka agreed that the Indian Ocean should remain a peaceful region. “Both India and Sri Lanka should be sensitive to each other’s legitimate security concerns,” he said during a media briefing in Colombo today. Asked if India’s specific security concerns on China had been discussed, the Foreign Minister said no. T

22 Jul, 2023

Questions raised over Thirimanne’s sudden decision to retire

Questions have been raised over the sudden and unexpected decision taken by former Sri Lanka captain Lahiru Thirimanne to retire from international cricket with immediate effect. Thirimanne?today announced that he has decided to retire from international cricket with immediate effect. He said that it was a difficult decision to take but is unable to mention the reasons for it. “It was a difficult decision to make, but I cannot mention here the many unexpected reasons that influenced me to tak

22 Jul, 2023

Oppose official interaction between US, Taiwan, urge America to abide by One-China principle: Beijing

China on Wednesday said it opposes any form of official interaction between the US and Taiwan. China’s Foreign Ministry urged the US to abide by the One-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqu?s. “China firmly opposes any form of official interaction between the US and the Taiwan region, firmly opposes any visit by ‘Taiwan independence’ separatists to the US in any name or under whatever pretext, and firmly opposes any form of US connivance and support for ‘Taiwan independence’ se

23 Jul, 2023