Cabinet paper on abolishing Exec. Presidency: MS

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President Maithripala Sirisena said today that he will submit special cabinet papers to abolish the Executive Presidency and to bring in a new electoral system at the cabinet meeting tomorrow.

Addressing a ceremony held at Temple Trees to give dual citizenship to Sri Lankan expatriates, the President said he will submit the papers at tomorrow’s cabinet meeting.(Yohan Perera)

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