Archive for the ‘International Relations’ Category
Sri Lanka backs China port city deal after threat to cancel
Tuesday, February 10th, 2015Greece’s port in a storm: anger as Syriza stops China extending hold on Piraeus
Monday, February 9th, 2015“Philippines, Vietnam upgrade ties in show of unity against China” –
Thursday, January 29th, 2015“Philippines, Vietnam upgrade ties in show of unity against China” – uk.reuters.com/article/idUKKBN0L21K420150129
“Sri Lanka probes deals by ex-president, brothers amid graft concerns” –
Thursday, January 22nd, 2015“Sri Lanka probes deals by ex-president, brothers amid graft concerns” – uk.reuters.com/article/idUKKBN0KU27P20150121
Challenger Sirisena elected Sri Lanka’s new president
Friday, January 9th, 2015Challenger Sirisena elected Sri Lanka’s new president m.apnews.com/ap/db_306481/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=qwEJYfEX (from @AP)
Bloomberg – Rajapaksa Concedes Defeat in Sri Lanka Election Surprise
Friday, January 9th, 2015Bloomberg – Rajapaksa Concedes Defeat in Sri Lanka Election Surprise bloom.bg/1AGsoKw
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa concedes defeat in presidential vote
Friday, January 9th, 2015Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa concedes defeat in presidential vote m.apnews.com/ap/db_306485/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=l01TYPxw (from @AP)
“Sri Lanka opposition candidate takes early lead in presidential vote ” –
Friday, January 9th, 2015“Sri Lanka opposition candidate takes early lead in presidential vote ” – uk.reuters.com/article/idUKKBN0KG1ZG20150108
“UPDATE 3-Sri Lankan president’s bid to stay uncertain as election starts” –
Thursday, January 8th, 2015“UPDATE 3-Sri Lankan president’s bid to stay uncertain as election starts” – uk.reuters.com/article/idUKL3N0UM4C720150108