President Ready To Remove PM Wickremesinghe And Form UPFA Government: Susil Tells MR

February 16, 2018

UPFA National Organizer Minister Susil Premajayantha has conveyed to former President Mahinda Rajapaksa that President Maithripala Sirisena is ready to remove Prime Minister Ranil Wickrenmesinghe and form a UPFA government. 

The Minister held discussions with the former President at the latter's Colombo residence, a short while ago. 

After the discussions between Premajayantha and the former President, the Joint Opposition leaders left for a special meeting with President Maithripala Sirisena. 

Speaking to Asian Mirror, a Cabinet minister representing the UPFA said they had just secured a Parliamentary majority to form a government.