London [UK], December 24 (ANI): With just a few days to spare for the Brexit transition period to end, the British Government on Thursday announced that it has finally struck a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union (EU).
With just a few days to spare for the Brexit transition period to end, the British Government on Thursday announced that it has finally struck a post-Brexit tra
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Posted on December 23rd, 2020
KAMALIKA PIERIS
One solution
to the problem of a future Indian Ocean war is for Sri Lanka to return to the
policy of Non Alignment. The Non-Aligned
Movement (NAM) started at
Bandung Conference of 1955, during the time of Prime Minister SWRD
Bandaranaike. It became a formal organization in 1961.
Under the
Chairpersonship of Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Sri Lanka helped this
movement reach its zenith in the mid 1970s.
Sri Lanka held a very successful Non-Aligned Summit in Colombo in
1976. After that, Sri Lanka occupied a
respected position in international relations. Sri Lanka was regularly
consulted at the United Nations. Sri Lanka’s opinion was sought at the UN when
Yet another deadline in the negotiations for a post-Brexit trade deal has been missed. This one had been set by the European Parliament, which claimed that if its members didn’t have eyes on a deal by December 20, they would not have time to scrutinise and ratify it before the Brexit transition period ends on December 31 2020.
Despite the deadline being missed, the EU and UK negotiators are still talking, with the hope of reaching a deal by the end of the year. And reports hint at progress being made. While sticking points remain, particularly with regard to fisheries, the two parties are moving closer.