Sri Lanka Prime Minister

• Sri Lanka risks new turmoil as unpopular prime minister elected president

  Sri Lankans have taken to the street for months to demand their president and his prime minister step down as the country spiraled into economic chaos.

  World

  Jul 20, 2022
  
• Sri Lanka appoints new PM as civil unrest worsens amid economic crisis

  Several factors, including the Ukraine war, have drained state coffers, meaning Sri Lanka is running low on fuel and essential medicines and facing daily power blackouts.

  World

  May 12, 2022
  
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• Sri Lanka’s president replaces prime minister with former strongman

  Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena sacked the country’s prime minister and his Cabinet and replaced him with a former strongman.

  World

  Oct 26, 2018