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Sri Lanka runs out of fuel

Sri Lanka'sDaily MirrorThe newspaper reported on Monday that Sri Lanka ran out of fuel.

Citing an anonymous source from the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation union, the newspaper reported that the country's 1,100 tonnes of gasoline and 7,500 tonnes of diesel would not last for a day.

According to Reuters, citing government officials on Sunday, 22 million countries have dropped to just 15,000 tons of gasoline and diesel to continue essential services in the coming days. ..

Without fuel delivery, Sri Lanka "will stop completely from this week, even public transport will stop so badly," the newspaper said.

The country's energy crisis is exacerbated by the financial crisis.

The Daily Mirrorsaid Sri Lanka was "blacklisted by international companies because they were in default and companies were demanding international bank guarantees for new orders. ".

However, according to the Associated Press, Sri Lanka has sent two ministers to Russia for face-to-face negotiations to obtain the coveted fuel.

Some information in this report is from The Associated Press, Agence France-Presse and Reuters.