President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says request made on February 26, two days before US and Israel launched war on Iran.
Sri Lanka did not agree to the request, officials said, and has tried to remain neutral in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran.
Sri Lanka declined permission for two U.S. combat aircraft to land at a civilian airport earlier this month, President Anura ...
Sri Lanka refused ground access to US warplanes in March: president ...
Sri Lanka has refused permission for two US warplanes to land at Mattala International Airport earlier this month, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake asserting the country’s commitment to ...
Washington has approached Colombo in early March seeking permission to deploy two warplanes at Mattala International Airport ...
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told parliament that his government refused a United States request to land ...
Sri Lanka declined a request from the United States to station two of its warplanes at a civilian airport in the southern part of the country in early March, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated ...
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake revealed at the 80th UNGA session that his government declined a US request ...