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Sri Lanka urges restraint amid Middle East escalation
Daily FT
|March 03, 2026
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THE Government is keeping close watch on escalating tensions in the Middle East and has reiterated that it does not support armed conflict, Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said yesterday.
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