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Sri Lanka Navy to map out hydrographic chart eying US$ 200 million revenue per year

by Sanath Nanayakkare in The Island, May 11, 2023State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon said on Tuesday that Sri Lanka Navy will undertake the task of mapping out an essential map for safe marine navigation for ocean-going ships sailing in Sri Lankan waters. “Many countries require merchant ships to have these maps on board for safe navigation when they have entered a specific country’s waters wherever the ships’ destination may be and pay for…

Karzai Stresses Need for National Dialogue in Afghanistan

by Fatema Adeeb in TOLOnews, Jan 18, 2023 at 8:43 PMFormer president Hamid Karzai said he sees “national dialogue” as essential for Afghanistan as he met with United Nations deputy chief Amina Mohammed in Kabul on Wednesday. “At the meeting, the two sides discussed the United Nations support and reopening of girls’ schools, the resumption of women’s work (in NGOs), and for sustainable peace and stability in Afghanistan and emphasized the need for national dialogue,”…