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Issuing a statement on behalf of the visiting European Parliamentary Delegation for Relations with the Countries...
IPS/ Sri Lankan exports, which have been flagging in recent times, gained some much needed relief with the European Union’s (EU) Foreign Affairs Council deciding...
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Only the naïve would believe the rosily repeated plea by the European Union (EU) that ‘the implementation of twenty seven...
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European Union Ambassador to Sri Lanka Tung-Lai Margue's has reaffirmed the reinstatement of GSP Plus to Sri Lanka in his message for Europe Day.
The excerpt of...
In the chaotic merry-go-round characterizing the drafting of Sri Lanka’s proposed Counter-Terror Act (CTA), the periodic surfacing of one version followed by another has...
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By Namini Wijedasa.
The word ‘Espionage’ dropped, but originally listed offences reintroduced.
The Counter Terrorism Act policy framework approved...
DRI.
The Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) of the European Union (EU) is a trade arrangement that allows developing countries to pay less or no...
European United Left and Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL ) consisting 52 members (MEPs) have submitted a resolution to the European Parliament rquesting not to grant...
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Issuing a statement the Fact Finding Mission including Members of the...
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In a letter addressed to PM Wickremasinghe European Parliament has put forward two specific conditions if Sri Lanka wants to...
Image: From left: European Delegation in Sri Lanka and Maldives Political, Trade and Communications Counsellor Paul Godfrey, EU Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives...
(European Union Charge d’Affaires and Head, Political, Trade and Communications, Paul Godfrey)
The European Union (EU) will to call for a foreign judicial role, only...
*Responds positively to Sri Lanka’s re-application; *Removal of ban on fish exports also expected.
The government expects the European Union to restore the GSP Plus facility which...
Dilshani Samaraweera Sri Lanka's apparel exports are suffering from the loss of the EU's GSP+ schemeTwo years after it was formally removed from the...
Inmates protest on the roof a prison building calling for speedier judicial processes and increased protection amid rising cases of Covid-19, Colombo, Sri Lanka,...
Families of Tamil political prisoners, civil society organizations and civilians of North East Sri-Lanka launched a weeklong prayer campaign from 7th to 14th January...
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Joint Statement against the Sri Lankan Government for the continued destruction of the people's fundamental rights and reconciliation process!
Memorials can be destroyed,...
The ICJ today deplored the comprehensive failure of the Sri Lankan authorities to ensure accountability for conflict-era crimes, marked by the dropping of charges...