Sri Lanka: Newly-elected President Dissanayake Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls On Nov 14
In one of his first significant moves as Sri Lanka's newly-elected President, leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today ...
Will new president shift Sri Lanka's approach to India and China?
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's victory marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka's political landscape. However, analysts ...
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President Anura Kumara’s inaugural address to the nation
Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s inaugural address to the nation commenced at 7:30 pm today (25 September ...
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NGOs boycott AIIB annual meeting, citing a ‘troubling pattern of exclusion’ of impacted communities
It is not a China-led bank, as the president keeps on reminding us ... Nepal, Pakistan, Maldives and Sri Lanka, have also faced difficulties in obtaining visas. Regarding the breakfast briefing that ...
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Asian Development Bank raises growth forecast for region, but warns of risks from trade sanctions
Former President Donald Trump has pledged to stop U.S. businesses ... That alleviates pressures on some economies that depend heavily on imports of oil and other fuels, such as Sri Lanka, China and ...
PM Modi meets Indian Chess Olympiad Champions at his residence in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded India's young chess players for their historic achievement at the 45th Chess ...
Who is Harini Amarasuriya, the new Sri Lankan Prime Minister?
Following his election as the Sri Lankan President, Anura Kumar Dissanayake has appointed Dr Amarasuriya as the Prime ...