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19 Apr, 2017
President Maithripala Sirisena today instructed Ministries not to issue separate statements on Meethotamulla.
The President issued the instructions after an erroneous statement was issued on the compensation to be offered for the victims.
President Sirisena issued the instructions when asked today about a compensation package announced by the Finance Ministry.
The President said the statement was wrong and he urged Ministries not to issue separate statements which could mislead the public. (Colombo Gazette)
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