MR says he is ready for talks with the Government

26 Jul, 2017

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he is prepared to talk with the Government on issues which concern the country.

Rajapaksa said this in response to a question raised during a twitter question and answer session today.

The former President said that several issues have escalated because of the Government?s inability to find right solutions on time.

“The Leadership must stick to the promises given when they sought a mandate. We can now see clear deviations,” he said in response to a question.

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