President RW sees no need to extend state of emergency

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing the ‘Organisation of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka 2022’ Awards Ceremony held at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel in Colombo today (16) said there is no need to extend the state of emergency as the country is currently at a stable level.

Given that the country’s situation is returning back to normalcy, the emergency regulations will not be extended, the President promised.

The emergency regulations are due to lapse on Thursday.

MIAP

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