Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Wickremesinghe vs Dissanayake vs Premadasa
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Sep 22, 2024, 07:10 IST | Updated: Sep 22, 2024, 07:10 IST
Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse, and the counting of votes is underway. Millions of voters cast their votes to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.
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