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GSP+ at risk if govt. pushes repressive terror law, says Opposition Leader

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GSP+ at risk if govt. pushes repressive terror law, says Opposition Leader
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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has cautioned that Sri Lanka risks losing its GSP+ trade preferences with the European Union if the Government pushes ahead with what he called oppressive counter-terrorism laws. In a special statement, he.

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  • —Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has cautioned that Sri Lanka risks losing its GSP+ trade preferences with the European Union if the Government pushes ahead with what he called oppressive counter-terrorism laws.
  • —In a special statement, he charged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's administration with trying to bring in harsh legislation to silence public dissent and divert [].
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