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3 sourcesMar 6, 2026

Informal invitation preceded Iranian ship’s arrival in Sri Lanka waters: MP quotes envoy

Sri Lanka was assessing Iran’s request to allow three ships including IRIS Dena which was sunk by a US Submarine,

Gossip Lanka News English•Mar 6, 2026
Second Iranian ship 'IRIS Bushehr' to Trincomalee Port - Sri Lanka saves 208 lives
By Gossip Lanka News English
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Summary

He also said that the crew of the vessel would be brought to the Colombo port. He also said that the vessel had suffered a technical fault. I believe that is the best policy for a state to adopt.

Summarised from Gossip Lanka News English

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People
  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake6
  • ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lanka2
  • Sri Lankan2
  • Trincomalee Port - Sri Lanka
  • Chamara Sampath Dassanyake
  • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
  • PresidentSri Lanka
  • Iris Bushehr
Organisations
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs3
  • IRIS Bushehr3
  • Navy3
  • Foreign Ministry2
  • Sri Lanka Navy2
  • Indian Navy2
  • Air Force2
  • IRIS Dena2
Places
  • Sri Lanka6
  • Iran4
  • Presidential Secretariat2
  • United States2
  • Visakhapatnam2
  • Colombo2
  • Galle2
  • India2
Keywords
  • ship4
  • vessel3
  • naval2
  • invitation
  • procedural
  • assessing
  • decision
  • explains
  • goodwill
  • informal

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  • Informal invitation preceded Iranian ship’s arrival in Sri Lanka waters: MP quotes envoyEconomyNext·Mar 6, 2026
  • President Explains Decision On Iranian ShipNews First·Mar 6, 2026
  • Sri Lanka was assessing Iran’s request for 3 ships since Feb 26 before US strike: PresidentEconomyNext·Mar 6, 2026
  • Iran Sought Port Entry for Three Naval ShipsNews First·Mar 6, 2026
  • Sri Lanka Takes Control of IRIS Bushehr & CrewNews First·Mar 5, 2026
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