Sri Lanka, Exclusive Economic Zone

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Attack on Iranian ship within Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone a death blow to Sri Lanka’s sovereignty: Sajith
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said today that military action cannot be carried out within an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of a country according to international laws and that the attack on the Iranian warship within Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone is a death blow to Sri Lanka’s sovereignty.

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Exclusive-US Pressing Sri Lanka Not to Repatriate Iranian Crew and Survivors From Sunken Ship, Memo Says
Sri Lanka takes custody of an Iranian vessel off its coast after US sank an Iranian warship
US-Iran War: Sri Lanka Rescues Second Iranian Warship As US-Iran War Spills Into Indian Ocean | WION
Sri Lanka has carried out rescue operations involving a second Iranian naval vessel after a US submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena off the country’s southern coast in the Indian Ocean.

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Exclusive: US pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says
US-Iran War: US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship, Indian Navy Joins Rescue After Distress Call
Iranian warship waited 11 hours for Sri Lanka docking clearance before US attack, MP claims
The Iranian Navy frigate IRIS Dena was torpedoed by a US submarine on 4 March in the Indian Ocean, roughly 40 nautical miles south of the Sri Lankan port city of Galle.

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Sri Lanka offloads 208 crew members from second Iranian ship a day after US strike sinks frigate
Iris Dena Highlights: "Single Mark 48 Torpedo" Used To Sink Iranian Warship: US
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Sinking of Iranian ship: Government abides by International Law: Jayatissa

Another Iranian vessel in Lanka’s exclusive economic zone Chief Government Whip and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday told Parliament that the government was acting in accordance with international law to ensure peace and security following the maritime incident off the southern coast.

Iran’s IRIS Dena sinking: What are international waters and how they differ from territorial waters and EEZ?

A US submarine strike sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena about  40 nautical miles off Lanka’s southern city of Galle, killing 87 sailors and leaving several others missing,
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Working Together in the EEZ: Final Report of the Committee on Exclusive Economic Zone Information Needs

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