The Sri Lankan government today noted with concern on the reported nuclear test recently conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
"Sri Lanka joins the international community in urging North Korea to refrain from taking any action that would adversely impact on the peace and stability of the region." a statement from the ministry said.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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