Sirisena Supports Formation Of New Government By Wickremesinghe: Sri Lanka

The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) leader Maithripala Sirisena on May 15, in a letter to newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, said that his party will support the formation of a new government. The time and date are now being worked out for the discussions. So far the SLPP and SLFP have pledged to support Wickremsinghe. Discussions are ongoing with the 11 party alliance members and opposition political groups.