Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry has engaged with nations in the vicinity of where Somali pirates hijacked the multi-day fishing vessel, Lorenzo Putha 4.
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State Minister Tharaka Balasuriya reported on Monday that Sri Lankan missions in Kenya and Ethiopia have informed nearby countries about the incident.
Balasuriya emphasized ongoing communication between officials at these missions and neighboring nations. Notably, Sri Lanka has not yet received any ransom demands from the individuals responsible for seizing the vessel and its six-member crew in the Arabian Sea, approximately 1,160 nautical miles from the Sri Lankan maritime boundary, as stated by the fisheries department on Saturday.