Parties affiliated to the Tamil National Alliance have urged Tamil communities to extend their support to National Democratic Front (NDF) Presidential candidate Minister Sajith Premadasa.
Issuing a media release the Tamil National Alliance - the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) said it was stating its position on the upcoming Presidential elections.
Further, it said "Mr. Premadasa is a leader with clean hands in whatever capacity he has functioned. It is accepted that he has done his best."
"He has reiterated his firm commitment to uniting all the people and the country and taking forward the country towards progress and prosperity. He states that he has a clear vision of his mission. There are positive features deserving of favourable consideration."
The statement further said that taking all factors into account particularly past performances on vital fronts and future performance based upon their respective manifestos the TNA - the ITAK was urging all people particularly the Tamil people whom it represents to vote for Mr. Sajith Premadasa under the Swan symbol.
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