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Sri Lanka receives USD 160 mln from World Bank; PM says looking at possibility of using some of it to buy fuel

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Published 23 May, 2022

By Staff Reporter

Sri Lanka has received USD 160 Million from the World Bank and is looking at the possibility of using some of it to buy fuel, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament on Wednesday, as protests continued in the country against the ongoing fuel and gas shortages caused by the economic crisis.



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