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UNP Leader agrees to put forward common candidate at next Presidential election |
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2009-10-09 | 4.10 PM |
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Opposition and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has said the UNP was ready to field a common candidate at the next Presidential election with the intention of abolishing the Executive Presidency and a statement in this regard is to be made shortly, sources from the Opposition leader’s Office told Lanka News Web.
The Opposition Leader has agreed to field a common candidate at the next Presidential election during a discussion with several opposition party leaders yesterday (8).
The UNP Leader has requested several legal experts to formulate the measures to be taken to abolish the Executive Presidency within a short period of time and
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has also made arrangements to discuss the issue with other party leaders after the conclusion of the Southern Provincial Council election. |
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