(Reuters) - The United States denied on Friday that it had any agreement with Sri Lanka to allow Colombo to import Iranian crude oilthrough third parties, avoiding Western sanctions aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program.
"We categorically deny there was any agreement," a spokesman at the U.S. Embassy in Colombo told Reuters.
Sri Lanka's Media ...
COLOMBO, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka is keen to get oil from Iran once again and is studying a recent deal signed between six world powers with the Iranian government, a senior government officedia on Monday.
Petroleum Resources Minister Anura Priyadharshana Yapa said that his ministry is monitoring the situation and a decision will be made once ...