Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as 08th Executive President of Sri Lanka
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 21, 2022 - 10:05 am
Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as 08th Executive President of Sri Lanka before Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya at the Parliament complex a short while ago.
Mr. Wickremesinghe won the Presidential election held in Parliament yesterday (July 20) and was elected as the 08th Executive President of Sri Lanka with a majority of votes by taking 134 votes under his name.
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He knows how many people not only dislike him but really hate him, but he is just like a leach he wants to hang on to the parliament and could not care f**k all to this country or people.
Ranjithanan, for someone who has claimed to be not “Sri Lanken” (LOL), you appear to be having a hissy fit about Ranil being appointed prez. What’s the matter Toilet Cleaner, are you disappointed that the country appears to having a semblance of stabilizing from the violence and anarchy that your type promoted?
These titles like president, prime minister, executive does not make any sense to me. Go Ta, Sirisena, Premadasa, and that JR all were president. Did they do anything other than bringing the country to its knees. After the sworn on ceremony they will visit few temples, offer Jasmin flowers and start criticizing each other.
If you compare them with the recent pick of the crop like Trump, Biden, Boris J, you can find the answer easily yourself.