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Sri Lanka has enough fuel until May, says Energy Minister amid Strait of Hormuz closure
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17-03-2026, 21:45
Sri Lanka has enough fuel until May, says Energy Minister amid Strait of Hormuz closure
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Sri Lanka's Energy Minister Kumara Jayakodi announced sufficient fuel stocks until mid-May.
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The statement comes amidst the closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran-US-Israel conflict.
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Petrol is sufficient until April 23 and diesel until April 13, according to the minister.
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Despite fuel rationing via QR code, long queues were observed due to technical issues.
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Sri Lanka will implement a four-day work week, with Wednesdays as public holidays, to conserve fuel.
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