Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has held a special discussion with a group of MPs representing the Parliament. The discussion was held at the Parliament premises.
Several party leaders representing the opposition have participated in this and a group of members of the Podujana Peramuna who are currently independent has also participated.
As Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned from the office of President, the responsibility of choosing the successor President has been assigned to the Parliament. Accordingly, the new president will be elected within the next week.
