Canada has released remarks via its Global Affairs Canada handle on Twitter to express "deep concern" over President Maithripala Sirisena's decision to dissolve Parliament with effect from midnight yesterday (Nov 09).
The tweet noted that the move to dissolve Parliament was"corrosive to Sri Lanka's democratic future"
Canada is deeply concerned by the decision to dissolve Sri Lanka’s Parliament. This further political uncertainty is corrosive to Sri Lanka’s democratic future and its commitments on reconciliation and accountability.
— Foreign Policy CAN (@CanadaFP) November 10, 2018
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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