Foreign Ministry justifies approval for Chinese vessel YUAN WANG 5 dock at Hambantota


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Foreign Ministry in a statement has justified the approval for the Chinese scientific research ship YUAN WANG 5 to dock at the Hambantota Port. The Ministry said on 12 August 2022 the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China informed the Ministry via Diplomatic Note that the Vessel YUAN WANG 5 was scheduled to arrive in the Port of Hambantota on 16 August 2022 and applied for clearance for replenishment purposes for the new dates 16 to 22 August 2022. “Having considered all material in place, on 13 August 2022 the clearance to the Embassy of the People’s Republic of...