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10.07.2022 - 18:12 [ NewsFirst.lk ]

Key Points from Speaker’s letter to President

In a letter addressed to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena set out the matters that were agreed upon at the All Party Meeting that was held at the Speaker’s Official Residence.

The following:

– The President and the Prime Minister should resign with immediate effect.

– A decision to be taken to appoint an Interim President by Parliament within the coming week.

– Once the Interim President has been appointed, a Prime Minister to be appointed that would represent all Polital Parties.

– Call for Parliamentary Elections within a specified period of time