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15 Jan 2023

'Only option is seeking IMF support': Sri Lankan Prez on economic recovery

Sri Lanka continues to face an overwhelming economic crisis President Ranil Wickremesinghe believes that the only way to emerge from it is to seek support from IMF Wickremesinghe also stated that he is attempting to reinvigorate the country's collapsed economy

29 Nov 2019

Indian PM Modi and Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa meet in Delhi

Indian PM Modi and Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa meet in Delhi. Sri Lanka also announced to release the seized boats of Indian fishermen. Watch this video to know more.

16 Nov 2019

Sri Lanka votes in big numbers to heal divisions after attacks

Former defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who oversaw the military defeat of Tamil separatists 10 years ago, and government minister Sajith Premadasa are locked in a close fight, politicians and analysts say. Rajapaksa has vowed to overhaul national security, playing on the fears of the majority Sinhalese Buddhists following the April suicide bombings claimed by Islamic State that killed more than 250 people.

17 Oct 2018

Never accused India of assassination plot: Sirisena over 'false' media reports

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Wednesday rubbished rumours over the issue of reports about an alleged assassination plot against him.

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04 Jul 2017

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena appoints new army chief

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday appointed Mahesh Senanayake as the new army chief.

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06 May 2017

Sirisena invokes Buddha's principles to convince opposition to drop protest plan during Modi's visit

"Are they Buddhists?" Sirisena asked with regards to those calling for the protest during Modi's visit on May 12 to Sri Lanka, a Buddhist-majority nation.

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06 Nov 2016

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena to arrive in India today for global anti-tobacco conference

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will arrive in India today to take part in the global anti-tobacco conference being hosted in the national capital.

22 Sep 2016

No room for another ethnic war: Lanka president tells UNGA

Addressing the 71st UN General Assembly session, Sirisena appealed to the global community for support to make Sri Lanka a modern nation devoid of differences.

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08 Jan 2016

Sri Lanka's president pardons Tamil Tiger who plotted to kill him

The Sri Lankan president has also promised to end corruption, rebalance foreign policy by reducing Rajapaksa's focus on China, and ensure the independence of the judiciary and civil service.

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