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SL, US agrees on Transparency in FDI

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — Sri Lanka and the United States have agreed to improve transparency and efficiency in approving foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country. The 14th US-Sri Lanka Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting in Colombo highlighted the need for robust anti-corruption measures to support domestic economic growth…

ByadminSeptember 22, 20230Comments

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US, Sri Lanka strengthen Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations at 14th TIFA Meeting

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — The 14th Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting in Colombo between the United States and Sri Lanka has been marked by productive discussions on various issues. The meeting, co-chaired by Sri Lanka's Chief Negotiator and the US Trade Representative, highlighted the 75th anniversary of bilateral relations.…

ByadminSeptember 19, 20230Comments

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Former President Trump Surrenders in Georgia on Election Interference Charges

Former President Donald Trump surrendered at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta on Thursday evening and was booked on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Fulton County in May on 16 counts of felony election interference, including racketeering, conspiracy to commit…

ByReporter BirdAugust 25, 20230Comments

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A Tourist Group Disappeared during Titanic Sightseeing

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) — The US Coast Guard has launched a massive operation to search for the missing submarine with a group of tourists who went to see the wreck of the Titanic. The foreign media reported that the communication of the vessel in the Atlantic Ocean was interrupted in about an hour…

ByadminJune 20, 20230Comments

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US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, receives high praise from Secretary of State Antony Blinken

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised the remarkable achievements of the present U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives, Julie Chung, during a state luncheon held in Washington in honour of the visiting Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk-Yeol. Blinken acknowledged Chung's family's journey from Seoul to…

ByadminApril 29, 20230Comments

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Ex-Navy Commander Karannagoda barred from entering the US due to alleged role in Enforced Disappearances

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – The United States has barred Sri Lanka's former Navy Commander, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, and his wife, Ashoka Karnagoda, from entering the country. The order was issued by the Department of State, Foreign Operations pursuant to Section 7031(c) of the Appropriations Act. As per an official statement…

ByadminApril 27, 20230Comments

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US Ambassador Julie Chung Affirms Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Development

No Plans for Military Base in Sri Lanka. Highlights USAID Efforts. Says Political Stability is Key to Economic Stability. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) - The United States has no intention of building a military base in Sri Lanka, said Julie Chung, the United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives. As the United…

ByadminApril 12, 20230Comments

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China’s Proposed Radar Base in Sri Lanka Spells Trouble for Indian and U.S Interests in the Indian Ocean

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – China's plans to establish a radar base in Sri Lanka has raised concerns for Indo-American strategic interests in the Indian Ocean Region. According to the Economic Times–an India-based business daily newspaper–the radar will be deployed to observe the activities in the southern part of the Indian Sub-continent, Andaman…

ByadminApril 10, 20230Comments

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US Ambassador Urges Sri Lankan Legal Community to Uphold Rule of Law and Democracy

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (News Cutter) – Julie Chung, United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka stressed the importance of the legal community in Sri Lanka in ensuring that the rule of law and justice are upheld for everyone in the country. Addressing the National Law Conference, she highlighted the significance of Local Government (LG) elections, which provide…

ByadminMarch 13, 20230Comments

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US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Urges Sri Lanka to Hold Local Elections Without Delay

WASHINGTON, United States (News Cutter)–The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged the Sri Lankan government to conduct Local Government (LG) elections without delay. Coming to Twitter, the Committee expressed its concerns that any attempt to suppress the voice of citizens is undemocratic and a direct violation of their rights. Any effort to take away the…

ByadminMarch 1, 20230Comments

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United States

SL, US agrees on Transparency in FDI

US, Sri Lanka strengthen Bilateral Trade and Investment Relations at 14th TIFA Meeting

Former President Trump Surrenders in Georgia on Election Interference Charges

A Tourist Group Disappeared during Titanic Sightseeing

US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, receives high praise from Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Ex-Navy Commander Karannagoda barred from entering the US due to alleged role in Enforced Disappearances

US Ambassador Julie Chung Affirms Long-Term Commitment to Sri Lanka’s Development

China’s Proposed Radar Base in Sri Lanka Spells Trouble for Indian and U.S Interests in the Indian Ocean

US Ambassador Urges Sri Lankan Legal Community to Uphold Rule of Law and Democracy

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Urges Sri Lanka to Hold Local Elections Without Delay

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