Sri Lanka votes in presidential election
Sri Lanka votes in first election since financial meltdown
Roughly 17 million Sri Lankans are heading to the polls in the first election since one of the country’s worst financial meltdowns, with meaningful repercussions for its economic recovery. After the nation’s debt default in 2022,
Sri Lanka votes in first election since protests ousted president
Sri Lankans will elect a new president in the first election since mass protests sparked by the country's worst-ever economic crisis unseated the leader in 2022. Saturday's election is widely regarded as a referendum on economic reforms meant to put the country on the road to recovery.
Sri Lanka Presidential elections underway in first polls since economic crisis; why today's vote crucial for India
Sri Lanka went to the polls on Saturday for a presidential election, which could impact the country's future after a severe economic crisis and political turmoil.
Sri Lanka presidential election 2024: Key candidates, why today's vote matters for India
This is Sri Lanka's first election after its economy collapsed in 2022 and holds importance for India amid growing influence of China.
Sri Lanka Election: How the Polls Could Redefine India-Sri Lanka Ties
Sri Lanka is preparing for its first presidential election since the economic meltdown, with 38 candidates set to compete on 21 September. Among the key contenders is incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe,
India’s Strategic Stakes in Sri Lanka’s Presidential Election
New Delhi is said to be backing Sajith Premadasa of the SJB, a party that is not only more pro-India but also committed to implementing the 13th Amendment.
What are the five key issues in Sri Lanka's presidential election?
Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday for their next president, who will be key to deciding the future of reforms in a nation slowly emerging from worst financial crisis in decades.
Sri Lanka presidential election today: What’s at stake for India?
Sri Lanka is voting on September 21 to elect a new president. India is closely observing the polls in the strategically located island nation. Here’s why who wins the election matters to New Delhi
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Sri Lankans Vote in a Presidential Election That Will Decide How It Recovers From Economic Crisis
Sri Lankans are voting in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from its worst economic crisis and resulting political upheaval
Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out of years of turmoil
Vote counting is underway in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as it seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis and political upheaval
"Sensitive To India's Regional Stability Concern": Member Of Sri Lanka's NPP Party
Sri Lanka, slowly recovering from its worst-ever economic crisis, will vote to elect the next President on Saturday. Harini ...
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I came in to stabilize the economy and ensure that the bankruptcy declaration of Sri Lanka is removed,” he stated, ...
Will next Sri Lanka President be India-friendly or pro-China? Top 5 contenders in fray
The fight for the president’s post in Sri Lanka is largely a three-way contest between Ranil Wickremesinghe, Anura Kumara ...
Sri Lanka Polls: Frontrunners, What's At Stake, Implications For India
The political landscape in Sri Lanka is set to change as its citizens elect a new President on Saturday. Sri Lanka's 17 ...