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Landslide Win for Sri Lanka’s President

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake’s JVP/NPP wins a landslide victory in parliamentary elections

The working class will rapidly come into conflict with the JVP/NPP government, which while posturing as anti-establishment, is a right-wing communalist party committed to imposing IMF austerity.

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Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament

The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results, providing a strong mandate for his

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Sri Lanka president gets resounding mandate to drive forward recovery

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's sweeping coalition election win this week underlined widening support for his leftist policies, but he faces the test of steering the nation's recovery from a financial crisis with an inexperienced set of lawmakers.

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Sri Lankan President Dissanayake to appoint new Prime Minister, Cabinet on Monday

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will appoint a new Prime Minister and Cabinet on Monday after his National People’s Power secured a record-breaking victory in the snap general election.

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What Dissanayake's JVP sweeping Sri Lankan parliament polls means for India

To date, no single entity, whether global or otherwise, has extended funds and facilities to Sri Lanka the way India has done ...

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Explained: Anura Dissanayake's NPP wins snap elections in Sri Lanka – A turning point for the island nation?

Anura Dissanayake's NPP coalition has won a decisive victory in Sri Lanka's snap elections, marking a significant shift in ...

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Landslide Win for Sri Lanka’s President

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