Sri Lanka Should Seek India’s Expertise To Finalize Standard Operating Procedures For Allowing Research Vessels – Analysis

For small countries, handling China is like walking on a knife’s edge — a truth proven yet again in Sri Lanka. Recently, Sri Lanka rejected a UN request to allow a research vessel into its waters, citing ongoing struggles to finalise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The UN-flagged research vessel Dr. Fridtjof Nansen,...