Despite EU ban, UK sold weapons worth £13.6M to Sri Lanka...

Amid diplomatic row between Britain and Sri Lanka over alleged rights abuses by the army, the UK sold sophisticated weapons worth over 13.6 million pounds to Colombo during the last three years despite restrictions placed by the EU, a report said on Tuesday. 

Britain transfered weapons, including armoured vehicles, machinegun components and semi-automatic pistols worth over 13.6 million pounds to Sri Lanka during the last three years of its bloody civil war with Tamil Tigers, Times said. More...

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