Sri Lanka: Newly Elected President Dissanayake Calls For Snap Parliamentary Poll
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Sep 25, 2024, 03:25 IST | Updated: Sep 25, 2024, 03:25 IST
In one of his first significant moves as Sri Lanka's newly-elected President, leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today dissolved the country's Parliament and called for snap polls within one month. The aim behind the move is for the new leader to follow-up on his electoral promise of bringing change in Sri Lanka's decades-old rule by political families. Watch in for more details!
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