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PM Modi invites Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe for oath-taking ceremony
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to attend his swearing-in ceremony which ... “I extend my warmest felicitations to the @BJP4India ...
KVIA2d
Sri Lanka’s presidential election a test for current leader, 2 years after its economy hit bottom
Sri Lanka was in the midst of economic collapse and political chaos when Ranil Wickremesinghe took on the presidency in 2022. Things have improved since then, but many in this South Asian island ...
U.S. News & World Report3d
Who Are the Five Key Candidates in Sri Lanka's Presidential Election?
Who Are the Five Key Candidates in Sri Lanka's Presidential Election? COLOMBO (Reuters) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on ...
The Washington Post2d
Sri Lanka's presidential election a test for current leader, 2 years after its economy hit bottom
Since then, under President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the South Asian island nation’s economy has begun a fragile recovery. As the country gears up for a crucial presidential vote, key economic ...
NDTV1d
Sri Lanka Elections: A Look At The 5 Key Candidates And What They Stand For
The cash-strapped island nation is currently being led by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is seeking a re-election to continue with bold reforms to help revive the economy. President Ranil ...
Reuters2d
Who are the five key candidates in Sri Lanka's presidential election?
COLOMBO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe is among the 38 candidates contesting Sri Lanka's presidential election on Saturday, a poll that is key to deciding the future of ...
Reuters2d
With eyes on economy, Sri Lankans to vote for president in tight election
with the outcome expected to determine the fate of fragile economic recovery led by incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe who is facing off with left-leaning rivals. The economy, which collapsed in 2022 ...
NDTV2d
Ahead Of Lankan Polls, President Tells NDTV About China's Growing Presence
The south Asian and Indian Ocean region is going through a "difficult time", Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday in an exclusive interview to NDTV. Sri Lanka will hold ...
Dhaka Tribune2d
SL president on Bangladesh: Stability should be the priority, not Hasina’s fate
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged Bangladesh to focus on building public confidence, allowing its citizens to decide the nation’s future course. In an exclusive interview with the ...
Deccan Herald4d
Will Ranil Wickremesinghe survive the September 21 Presidential elections?
Ranil was expecting the election to be a cakewalk as he hoped that the SLPP and Rajapaksas would back him like they did in 2022. However, the SLPP fielded Mahinda’s elder son, Namal, as its ...
Dhaka Tribune3d
Sri Lanka's victor of circumstances seeks another term
Sri Lanka's right-wing President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who seeks re-election this week, describes himself as the "designated survivor" capable of salvaging the economically troubled nation. Critics, ...