Sri Lanka Slashes VIP Security: Rajapaksa's Security Cutback Sparks Political Controversy
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 17, 2024, 01:50 IST | Updated: Dec 17, 2024, 01:50 IST
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Sri Lanka is set to save about $4.1 million annually by slashing excessive security for former presidents, starting from January 1st. Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said that the policy aligns with the government's commitment to treating high-ranking officials the same as ordinary citizens. Watch in for more details!
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