A photo of the protesters at the Presidential Palace in Colombo, Sri Lanka. AFP photo
Among the announced resignations of the President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, and of the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, as well as those of several ministers this Sunday after yesterday’s demonstrations in Colombo due to the economic crisis, the opposition seeks a political solution to the formation of a new government.
But despite Rajapaksa’s resignation is scheduled for next Wednesdayboth leaders officially continue at the helm of the island nation and uncertainty reigns for now.
Investment Promotion Minister Dhammika Perera was one of the government members to resign this Sunday, the day after tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Colombo and raided the president’s official residences. and the prime minister between police charges and tear gas.
“Sri Lanka should quickly identify and implement a solution that allows to achieve economic stability and meet the needs of the people of this country, “Perera said in her resignation letter.
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