NEW DELHI -- Sri Lanka and a group of its creditors are in final negotiations to suspend debt repayments until 2028, Nikkei has learned, as country creditors including Japan seek to prevent China's influence from expanding in the debt-ridden island.
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's debt repayments to be suspended until 2028
Security adviser says the country is in final talks with creditor nations
Sagala Ratnayaka, adviser to the Sri Lankan president on national security, talks with Nikkei in a recent interview. (Photo by Satoshi Iwaki)
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