The government has given assurance that the unitary status of Sri Lanka will not be changed and a re-merger of the Northern and Eastern Provinces would not be allowed said a member of the constitutional amendment process.
Accusing the opposition (Tamil National Alliance) of spreading lies, the Deputy Power and Renewable Energy Minister Ajith Perera said, he could, as a member of the team involved in the constitution making process, confirm that there was no basis for claims that the Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government would compromise the Sri Lanka’s unitary status or re-merge the Eastern and Northern Province.
Speaking at a live debate on Sinhala television, the deputy minister added that the Opposition (Tamil National Alliance) were propagating lies to cause trouble, reports island.lk.
TNA manifesto calls for constitutional change that accepts Tamil right to self-determination (25 Jul 2015)
TNA becomes third biggest party in Sri Lanka with 16 parliamentary seats (18 Aug 2015)
Accusing the opposition (Tamil National Alliance) of spreading lies, the Deputy Power and Renewable Energy Minister Ajith Perera said, he could, as a member of the team involved in the constitution making process, confirm that there was no basis for claims that the Sirisena-Wickremesinghe government would compromise the Sri Lanka’s unitary status or re-merge the Eastern and Northern Province.
Speaking at a live debate on Sinhala television, the deputy minister added that the Opposition (Tamil National Alliance) were propagating lies to cause trouble, reports island.lk.
TNA manifesto calls for constitutional change that accepts Tamil right to self-determination (25 Jul 2015)
TNA becomes third biggest party in Sri Lanka with 16 parliamentary seats (18 Aug 2015)