Sri Lanka’s prime minister resigns
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena resigned from his post on Monday (23) shortly after congratulating the newly elected president Anura Kumara Dissanayaka.
In a brief letter addressed to Dissanayake, Gunawardena said, “I hope that you as the President will be able to provide welfare to the people by continuing the work we have done to recover and lift the country and the countrymen from the difficult and challenging situation that Sri Lanka has faced.”
The letter in full:
His Excellency the President,
I respectfully offer my congratulations to you for being elected as the 9th Executive President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in the Presidential election held on 21st September 2024.
I hope that you as the President will be able to provide welfare to the people by continuing the work we have done to recover and lift the country and the countrymen from the difficult and challenging situation that Sri Lanka has faced.
Dinesh Gunawardena
Prime Minister
-ENCL
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