Sri Lanka's Marxist-Leaning Dissanayake Promises Change as His ...
WEB2 hours ago · Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the presidential candidate from National People's Power, addresses his supporters during an election campaign rally ahead of presidential election ...
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning Dissanayake promises change as his ...
WEB2 hours ago · Sep 20, 2024, 08:42 PM. COLOMBO - Anura Kumara Dissanayake may lack the political lineage of some of his rivals, but his leftist policies to help the poor and stirring speeches have made him a ...
Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president, what’s …
WEB4 hours ago · The 55-year-old Dissanayake played an active role in the protest movement and has been critical of a $2.9 billion bailout deal Wikremesinghe struck with the International Monetary Fund (IMF ...
Sri Lanka Election 2024: NPP’s Dissanayake Emerges as …
WEB7 hours ago · The National People’s Power (NPP) candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake is ahead in the Sri Lankan Presidential race as campaigning closed for the Sri Lankan Presidential election at midnight on September 18. Dissanayake’s party, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) is the major party in the …
With eyes on economy, Sri Lankans to vote for president in tight ...
WEB1 day ago · Dissanayake has also proposed a new homegrown approach to the debt restructuring. RUN-OFF LIKELY. ... Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia ...
Sri Lanka's 2022 'Aragalaya' revolt hangs heavy over presidential …
WEB2 days ago · Marxist-leaning Dissanayake, popularly known as AKD, will be vying to become the South Asian country's new president as Sri Lankans prepare to vote on Saturday, hoping to draw on the widespread ...
Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka’s next …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Dissanayake was appointed to the JVP politburo after the failed insurrection when the party abandoned violence and turned to electoral democracy.
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Dissanayake says despite his party’s long-held policy of nationalizing the country’s resources, they accept economic freedom and foreign trade. He plans to uphold the agreement with the IMF while his administration negotiates changes to ease the …
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of National People's Power alliance and its presidential candidate, says he's serving those who were part of public protests that ousted then-President Gotabaya...
Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a Strong Contender for President With …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Dissanayake said that his administration will not seek to punish anyone accused of human rights violations and war crimes during Sri Lanka's brutal 26-year civil war.
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