Bad day for democracy in Sri Lanka: Germany

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Commenting on the tense situation prevailed inside Parliament today, German Ambassador Jörn Rohde said that today was a bad day for democracy in Sri Lanka.

“Sri Lanka has a long and proud democratic tradition. Throwing objects at the Speaker and preventing votes is unbecoming of a democracy,” he tweeted.

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