Saturday, December 16, 2017

Plantation Minister To Leave Russia To Discuss On Russian Ban Of Sri Lankan Tea And Other Crop Products

Plantations Minister Navin Dissanayake is due to leave
for Russia shortly to discuss with Russian authorities over the ban they have imposed on Sri Lankan Tea and several other plantation products  after detecting   a variety of insects in a Tea shipment exported to Russia according to the Ministry Of Plantations.

Minister Dissanayake is due to hold discussions with Russian authorities over the ban and try to sort out things the Ministry has stated.

Due to the detection  of a variety of Insects in the Tea shipment and used a container  which previously used to transport cereals to store the Tea ,Russian Author ities have temporarily banned importing of Tea and several other plantation products  from Sri Lanka.

However according to the Ministry Of Plantations the container which had been reported as storing the exported stock of Tea to Russia does not belonged to Sri Lanka.


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