President Sri Lanka said he would resign

Xinhua News Agency, Colombo, July 9 (Reporter Che Hongliang) The Office of Sri Lanka Speaker's Office confirmed on the evening of the 9th that President Gota Baya Rajapaksa has informed the Speaker Abvadner that he will resign on the 13th of this monthEssence

The Sri Lanka media quoted Abervadner that night that Rajapaksa would resign on the 13th.

The Sri Lankan Prime Minister's office issued a statement earlier that day that Prime Minister Vikramaxinha was willing to resign to facilitate the establishment of a new government participating in various parties.Vikra Masinger then said in social media that he would resign.

A protests broke out on the 9th.According to local media reports, more than 30 people were injured in protests.On the afternoon of the same day, Vikra Marinha asked to hold an emergency party meeting to discuss the current situation and seek solutions.According to the opposition member Disvilva revealed on social media, most political party leaders demanded that the president and the Prime Minister resigned immediately and formed the temporary government participating in each party as soon as possible.

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