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Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister

Category : International
Published on: May 14 2022 Share on facebook

  • Opposition leader Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
  • Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned following violent protests over the worst economic crisis in the debt-ridden island nation.
  • United National Party (UNP) leader Ranil Wickremesinghe, 73, has been appointed as Prime Minister by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
  • Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has served as the country's Prime Minister for four terms, was removed from the post of Prime Minister by the then President Maithripala Sirisena in October 2018.
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