COLOMBO (News 1st); The Chinese Embassy says that Sri Lanka agreed to retest the rejected Chinese organic fertilizer via a third party, the Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka says.

The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong made these remarks  after a meeting with Venerable Warakagoda Sri Gnanaratana Thera, Chief Prelate of the Asgiriya Chapter today (14).

Speaking further, the Ambassador stated that the issue is merely a commercial dispute, however some parties are attempting to politicize it.

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