SLFP decides not to be part of govt under Ranil
May 13, 2022 02:38 pm
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided not to accept any portfolios or be part of a government under Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.
This was announced by former President and SLFP Chairman Maithripala Sirisena, during a press briefing in Colombo today (13).
Representatives of the SLFP had convened a meeting today (13) to decide whether to support newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe or not to form a government.
Accordingly, announcing its decision, the party’s chairman said the SLFP had decided not to accept any ministerial post and not to be a part of a government under Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe.