Sri Lanka to vote on Saturday in first poll since economic collapse – SUCH TV

Sri Lanka to vote on Saturday in first poll since economic collapse – SUCH TV

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka will vote for its next president on Saturday in an effective referendum on an unpopular International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity plan enacted after the island nation’s unprecedented financial crisis. President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged voters to give him a fresh mandate to continue with austerity measures he says stabilised the economy and ended…

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