Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently holding talks with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on the economic issues that have arisen from the Easter Sunday attacks.
The meeting is currently underway at Temple Trees.
Parliamentarians Dinesh Gunawardena, Susil Premajayantha, Bandula Gunawardena, Udaya Gammanpila, and Gamini Lokuge accompanied the Opposition Leader.
Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera, Treasury Secretary Dr. RHS Samaratunga, Minister Harsha De Silva are also taking part at the meeting.
This is in addition to Central Bank (CB) Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy, Senior CB Deputy Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, and Finance Ministry Advisor Mano Tittawella who are also present.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
The Secretary of the Justice Ministry has been instructed by Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe not to gazette the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution dealing with the Presidential term, until the Presidential elections are held.
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