Digambaram warns President and Prime Minister on future

22 May, 2018

Minister Palani Digambaram has warned President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that their future and the future of the country will be at risk if they fail to unite and work together to develop the country.

Digambaram said that the unity Government was formed three years ago yet the public have some concerns on the performance of the Government.

He said that the unity Government has failed to deliver on all its promises. He said that the unity Government could have done more.

Digambaram also said that the 16 Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) members who had resigned from the Government poisoned the mind of the President. (Colombo Gazette)

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