Two ministers hold discussions with MR

24 November 2017 09:00 am

Two government Ministers representing Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP)- John Seneviratne and Susil Premajayantha had discussion with former President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday morning to seek the possibility of uniting the two factions.

Minister Seneviartne confirmed that an information meeting took place at the residence of the former President.

“We discussed how this unity can be brought about,” he said.

Asked whether there was any positive response, he replied, “It is not discouraging.”

He said the former President had assigned some of his people to work in this regard. (Kelum Bandara)