There were low-key celebrations for Independence Day 2025 but members of the armed forces and Police took part in a colorful parade while several cultural events took place at the national event held at Independence Square.
The government today granted permission for an Iranian warship with 208 on board to enter the country.
The United States has told Sri Lanka that the disposition of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Bushehr and its crew is a matter for Colombo to resolve under its own laws and international obligations, while signalling it is in active talks with Sri Lanka to contain Iran’s threat to US interests.
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