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Negotiations with IMF nearing conclusion: Act. Prez
While highlighting the steps taken so far, the Acting President further explained that negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) were nearing conclusion, and discussions for assistance with foreign countries is also progressing.
He went on to explain that the current political crisis in the country is due to the Executive Presidency, and stated that the 19th Amendment would be re-introduced, which would address many of the concerns of the public.
Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe went on to explain that there were elements within society who were attempting to disrupt the peace in the country. He explained that these elements would be prohibited from disrupting the country’s progress. He further stated that the peaceful protesters who had legitimate concerns would be engaged with by the Government and solutions would be found for their demands.
The Acting President called upon the political parties in the country to put aside their differences and not allow the country to suffer over differences over an individual. He urged them to come together and form an All-Party Government which would allow the country to recover from the economic crisis. (Yohan Perera)
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