Sri Lanka expresses deep concern over Gaza situation, calls for de-escalation
Posted by Editor on March 22, 2025 - 7:34 am

The Sri Lankan government has voiced deep concern over the ongoing crisis in Gaza, urging all parties to exercise restraint and avoid actions that could further escalate tensions.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Sri Lanka expressed hope for a swift resolution and the establishment of sustainable peace in the region.
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SL’s concern about the violence in Gaza during the holy month of Ramadan is quite understandable! That said, SL has to be concerned about violence in their own backyard . For e.g. even yesterday there was a shooting/killing killing right Infront of the Devendra Temple!!