Sri Lanka rice for Somalia

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Sri Lanka is to donate 7500 MT of rice to Somalia, Cabinet has decided.

A paddy stock of 15000 MT will be released from Ampara and Polonnaruwa districts to produce rice for the purpose.

Somalia is suffering from food shortage due to a civil war as well as a prolonged drought.


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