The Election Commission will convene a meeting with presidential candidates and the secretaries of political parties today (Oct 22).
Matters concerning the regulations in place for the upcoming presidential election will be discussed at the meeting.
Meanwhile, representatives of state media outlets have been called for a meeting tomorrow with officials of the Department of Government Information.
They are to be advised on providing equal coverage to the presidential candidates contesting at the November 16 vote.
(Additional reporting by Damith Wickramasekara)
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