Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe informed the Parliament yesterday that two oil shipments are due in the country within the next two days.

He said apart from the petrol shipment arriving on 8th November, another shipment is due from India on 9th November.

The PM made this statement while answering a question raised in the parliament regarding the fuel crisis.

The PM also said that a discussion was held with the Indian High Commissioner in this regard.

Accordingly, the second shipment will arrive at Sri Lanka on 8th or 9th November.