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Sri Lanka Cancels Colombo East Container Terminal Deal With India Under Trade Unions' Pressure, Offers 'Better Alternative'


Sri Lanka Cancels Colombo East Container Terminal Deal With India Under Trade Unions Pressure, Offers Better Alternative
by M R Subramani - Feb 3, 2021 10:33 AM
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. (Facebook)
Snapshot
On 28 January, Colombo Port’s 23 trade unions, backed by over 220 unions across the island nation, began a protest against the project being given to foreign companies.
However, a Chinese company, backed by the Xi Jinping government, operates an international container terminal at the Colombo harbour adjacent to the Eastern Container Terminal.
The Gotabaya Rajapaksa government in Sri Lanka has scrapped an agreement to develop a strategic East Container Terminal (ECT) at the Colombo port with help from India and Japan. ....

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