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1 – 10 of 17According to the constitution, the next presidential election must take place in September-October 2024, but parliamentary polls are not due until 2025. Wickremesinghe is heavily…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284210
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Separately, the IMF’s Executive Board on March 20 approved a four-year, roughly USD3bn Extended Fund Facility for the country. The approval came around ten months after Sri Lanka…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278564
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who promised to deliver the amendment, assumed office in July amid a wave of protests that forced his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa to resign. As…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273767
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SRI LANKA: Anti-terrorism move will stoke debate
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260179
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This came after Sirisena dissolved the National Unity Government (NUG) that included his Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) and Wickremesinghe’s United National Party (UNP). Sirisena…
Colombo is seeking a bailout of up to USD4bn from the Fund to ease the foreign exchange (forex) crisis which prompted it to suspend external debt servicing earlier this month…
SRI LANKA: Court verdict may split president’s party
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES224329
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Relative state of South Asia's parliaments.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241332
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The new Maldivian government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240894
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SRI LANKA: Rajapaksa will push harder for early polls