Sri Lanka: Gotabaya vows to empower parliament, will soon appoint new Prime Minister and cabinet
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Published: May 12, 2022, 03:52 IST | Updated: May 12, 2022, 03:52 IST
Days after the people's fury unleashed chaos and conflict on the streets of Sri Lanka, the president Gotabaya Rajapaksa addressed the country in a bid to calm the tensions across the island nation. The President said he will be appointing our Prime Minister and cabinet next week.
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