Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The Government yesterday said that Sri Lanka is committed to promoting peace in the Indian Ocean while acting in accordance with international law when addressing developments taking place in the Indian ocean.Sri Lanka travel

Chief Government Whip and Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa told Parliament that the Government is prioritizing international law and humanitarian considerations when responding to issues arising in the Indian Ocean region.

The Minister said that second Iranian vessel is currently not within Sri Lanka's territorial waters but is situated in the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near the maritime boundary.

"We are acting responsibly as a Government in a manner that minimi...