Universities closed in Sri Lanka
IMF releases statement after “significant progress” in talks with Sri Lanka, fuel supplies halted and schools closed
The lack of fuel has brought the entire nation to a halt and severely affected other sectors – one of them being education. Starting June 20, at least three universities and schools in the main cities have remained closed
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