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UNP Prime Minister candidate ... Sajith
After parliament was dissolved, the UNP has called a parliamentary meeting this morning (10) and on that occasion some decisive pints have been brought into discussion. In this instance, matters such as showing response to activities against the constitution and decisive matters such as facing the future general elections and presidential elections as well were exchanged by working in unity in the face of this political challenge. In the process, the majority has proposed that Mr. Sajith
Premadasa be nominated for position of Prime Minister for the general election. Equally so, it was suggested here that party leader Mr. Ranil Wickremasingha be nominated for the presidential elections. It was also reported that a justified response was given in respect of a majority of MPs in connection with both those opinions. Whatever it is, a final decision has still not been arrived at.
Premadasa be nominated for position of Prime Minister for the general election. Equally so, it was suggested here that party leader Mr. Ranil Wickremasingha be nominated for the presidential elections. It was also reported that a justified response was given in respect of a majority of MPs in connection with both those opinions. Whatever it is, a final decision has still not been arrived at.
According to the date assigned by the government as the general election is to be held in less than another 2 months, ideas have emerged that these decisions should be finalised soon. This evening (10) too yet another decisive meeting is to be held and it is understood that the final decision would be taken at that gathering in that connection.
One proposal that was brought forward today is a leadership board would be created on behalf of UNP and that Mr. Karu Jayasuriya be made chairman. Some years back, in the period 1989 - 93 Late Mr. Ranasingha Premadasa who held the position of Sri Lanka's President became popular because he was a politician who worked for the poor. His son Sajith Premadasa too engaged in Politics by following his father's footsteps. According to information received, it will be possible to see a battle between Mahinda and Sajith for the position of Prime Minister in the forthcoming general elections. Both commenced their journey in Politics basing Hambanthota their election campaign which by itself is something special.