Sri Lanka is currently in a mess, facing its worst economic crisis. The country has suffered through months of food and fuel shortages, lengthy blackouts and galloping inflation.

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Sri Lankan energy companies said on Monday they were running low on stocks of liquid petroleum gas mainly used in cooking, as shortages of foreign exchange put renewed pressure on the island nation.

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Amid the political crisis sweeping the country, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has invited all parties in Parliament to accept ministerial posts. On Sunday, all cabinet ministers had resigned from Rajapaksa's government leaving the president to appoint a new cabinet as anti-government protests erupted despite a nationwide curfew.

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Sajith Premadasa, the Leader of the Opposition in Sri Lanka, urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 4 to support the island country to the greatest extent feasible, despite the country's economic problems.

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