Mr. Nimal Lanza, Member of Parliament, said that according to the constitution, the presidential election will be held within the prescribed period and the government has no intention of postponing it.
Mr. Nimal Lanza expressed these views by issuing a special announcement to the media.
According to the Constitution, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has assured that the presidential election will be held within the stipulated time frame while protecting democracy, and that is also the position of the government.
Various parties can submit proposals to postpone the presidential election or the parliamentary election by two years or submit any opinion about it and it is their personal opinion and not the government’s position.
Mr. Nimal Lanza further states in the announcement that it is the responsibility of the Election Commission to conduct the presidential election within the prescribed period according to the constitution.
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