Sri Lanka protests UK travel advisory

nationalism, sexual offense and anti-western rhetoric in the country.
In response, External Affairs Ministry Secretary Karunathilaka Amunugama stressed that the government would voice their protest and work to get the notice changed.
“Sri Lanka’s ambassador to the UK Chris Nonis has already been asked to take this up with the British authorities and we expect positive results,” he told media.
The advisory states that travellers should be aware that the end of the military conflict in May 2009 has seen an upsurge of nationalism in Sri Lanka. As a result, anti-Western rhetoric has increased. — Xinhua.

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