Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe's address to the nation
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 08, 2023, 24:20 IST | Updated: Feb 08, 2023, 24:20 IST
President Ranil Wickremesinghe ruled out a division of Sri Lanka but promised to go ahead with the devolution of powers within a Unitary State and continue with his politically unpopular decisions to ensure that the bankrupt nation recovers from its worst economic crisis.
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