Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a nationwide Cabinet address on Wednesday announced that he will appoint a new Prime Minister and this week. “This week I will appoint a Prime Minister and Cabinet that can command a majority in Parliament and can gain the confidence of the people of the country,” he said.
The President in his statement said: “A constitutional amendment will be moved to enact the content of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, which will vest more powers with the parliament. The new government’s Prime Minister will be awarded the opportunity to produce a new program and take this country forward.”
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