Maldives Media: President Sri Lanka has arrived in Maldives

Xinhua News Agency, Colombo, July 13 (Reporter Che Hongliang) Malaysia News: According to the Maldives media reported on the 13th, Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in the Maldives in the early morning of the same day.

According to reports, Rajapaksa arrived at the Verana International Airport at about 3 am local time at Maldives at about 3 am. Maldives' Speaker Nashid welcomed Rajapaksa at the airport, and the airport security was strict.

A protests broke out on the 9th.At the emergency party meeting held in the afternoon of the same day, most political party leaders asked the president and the Prime Minister to resign immediately and set up an interim government participating in each party as soon as possible.Prime Minister Wikahaminsinha said on social media that day he would resign.Rajapaksa informed the Speaker Abyvadner on the same day that he would resign on the 13th.

Abervadner said on the 11th that the Sri Lanka will be elected to the new president on the 20th of this month, and the new president will be responsible for the establishment of a government participating in various parties.

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