Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

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  Sri Lanka President To Meet Cricket Chief Amid Sacking Speculation

  Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will meet the country's cricket chief Shammi Silva on Friday amid speculation over a possible change in the board's leadership.

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  PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Discuss Middle East Conflict, Energy Security

  After his telephonic conversation with the Sri Lankan leader, PM Modi said they reviewed the progress on key initiatives aimed at strengthening India-Sri Lanka energy cooperation

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  "We Said No": Lanka Turned Down This US Request At Beginning Of Iran War

  Sri Lanka refused permission to the United States to station two of its warplanes at a civilian airport in the island's south in early March, President...

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  Sri Lanka Evacuates 208 Crew Members Of Iran Vessel, Day After US Sank Warship

  Sri Lanka evacuated 208 crew members of an Iranian navy vessel on Thursday, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said, a day after a US submarine struck and sank another Iranian frigate, killing dozens of sailors.

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  'People Don't Think MPs Deserve It': Sri Lanka Scraps Lawmaker Pensions

  Sri Lanka's parliament abolished pensions for all legislators and their widows on Tuesday, in line with a government pledge to prune the perks of politicians.

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  Sri Lanka President Visits Katchatheevu Island, Vows To Protect Territory

  Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Katchatheevu on Monday, becoming the first Lankan head of state to visit the island.

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  Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Moved To ICU A Day After Being Jailed

  Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.

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  PM Modi, Sri Lankan President Launch India-Backed Railway Project In Anuradhapura

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Sunday jointly inaugurated and flagged off key India-backed railway projects in Anuradhapura.

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  PM Modi's 3-Day Thailand, Sri Lanka Visit: What's On Agenda

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for Thailand, where he will attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. He will then visit Sri Lanka for two days, which follows Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in December.

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  PM Modi To Visit Sri Lanka On April 5

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on April 5, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Friday.

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  Sri Lanka President Vows To Transform Country's 'Corrupt' Image

  President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said the government is committed to transforming Sri Lanka's global image from a country known for corrupt governance.

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  Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Begins 3-Day India Visit

  Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake a three-day visit to India from Sunday, his first overseas visit after assuming office.

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  Sri Lankan President's Party Wins Majority, Has Complex History With India

  The sweeping mandate to the left coalition underlines widening support for his leftist policies, giving him the power to push through his plans to fight poverty and graft in the island nation struggling to emerge from the worst financial crisis.

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  Meet Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's New President

  Anura Kumara Dissanayake was born in Thambuththegama, Sri Lanka, into a working-class family.

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  Landslide Victory For Lanka President's Party In Snap Elections

  Sri Lanka Election Results: President Anura Dissanayake's National People's Power Party Wins Parliamentary Majority