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2022 Sri Lankan presidential election. An indirect presidential election was held in Sri Lanka on 20 July 2022 following the resignation of president Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 14 July.
Jul 20, 2022 · Sri Lankan lawmakers on Wednesday elected former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as President of the crisis-hit South Asian country, in a move likely to anger protesters who have been...
Sep 22, 2024 · Sri Lanka's independent presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected by parliament as president in 2022. Here, he waves as he arrives to address supporters during an election rally in...
Jul 20, 2022 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The election of Ranil Wickremesinghe as president of Sri Lanka on Wednesday represented the triumph of establishment politics over a social movement calling for wholesale...
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Sep 6, 2024 · Sri Lanka will hold its presidential election Sept. 21 in a crucial vote that will decide the future course of the South Asian nation still struggling to recover from its economic collapse in 2022, which provoked mass protests and forced the former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee the country an.
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Jul 20, 2022 · Sri Lankan MPs have elected prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country's new president, despite his unpopularity with the public.
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Jul 20, 2022 · Ranil Wickremesinghe elected crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s new president. Legislators tap the six-time PM as president, defying risk of more protests by people angry over a deepening economic...
