A crucial meeting between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the 41 government Parliamentarians who became independent in Parliament was slated to happen yesterday night at the time this edition went to press.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa invited the 41 Parliamentarians for a discussion on our proposals, Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) leader Maithripala Sirisena MP said addressing the media in Colombo.
Fourteen MPs representing the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), nine representing the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and 18 MPs of government-allied Parties had recently decided to become independent in Parliament. The Parliamentary Group of the SLFP that decided to become independent in Parliament had met with the President for a discussion last Tuesday (5).
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