Sri Lanka sends 260 tonnes of illegally imported waste back to UK
Customs officials inspect container at Colombo port in 2019 following similar incident of hazardous clinical waste entering the countryhas sent back to Britain 21 containers holding up to 260 tonnes of waste brought to the island in violation of international laws that govern the shipping of hazardous material.
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