Ranil Wickremesinghe bids an emotional farewell to Lanka …
WEB6 days ago · Colombo, President Ranil Wickremesinghe who lost Sri Lanka's presidential election on Sunday bid an emotional farewell to his 26 months job as the island nation's president and handed over the ...
Sri Lanka’s newly elected president is sworn into office - NBC News
WEBJul 21, 2022 · Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president Thursday to take charge of a nation bitterly angry he will remain in power amid an economic crisis.
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe elected president by MPs - BBC
WEBSri Lankan MPs have elected prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country's new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. Mr Wickremesinghe faces the task of leading the...
What's at stake in Sri Lanka's first presidential vote since its ...
WEBSep 6, 2024 · A tear gas canister lands amidst the protesters storming the compound of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office demanding he resign after president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country amid economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, July 13, 2022.
Ranil Wickremesinghe: The six-time Sri Lankan PM who became president - BBC
WEBJul 20, 2022 · Ranil Wickremesinghe has been promoted from being Sri Lanka's prime minister to its new president within a matter of days. He now has the job he has long coveted - but the challenges he...
Special address by President Ranil Wickremesinghe | Daily FT
WEB6 days ago · Latest news, analysis and opinions from the Daily FT, Sri Lanka's only national business newspaper. .. Monday Sep 23, 2024. ABOUT US ADVERTISING CONTACT FT TV E ... President Ranil Wickremesinghe thanked the people of Sri Lanka for their support in the presidential election and acknowledged it's time to …
Ranil Wickremesinghe becomes interim president of Sri Lanka - NBC News
WEBJul 15, 2022 · COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka ’s interim president Friday until Parliament elects a successor to Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who resigned after mass...
Sri Lankan president votes in first poll since economic collapse | AP News
WEBSep 21, 2024 · Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe cast his vote in the country’s presidential elections on Saturday. The election will determine the course of Sri Lanka’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval. Published 12:06 AM PDT, September 21, 2024.
New Sri Lankan president sworn in, police clear protest site
WEBJul 22, 2022 · Veteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe has been sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president to take charge of a nation bitterly angry he was chosen amid an unprecedented economic crisis.
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as President by parliament - CNN
WEBJul 20, 2022 · Sri Lankan lawmakers on Wednesday elected former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as President of the crisis-hit South Asian country, in a move likely to anger protesters who have been...