US urges President to reconvene Parliament to resolve the political crisis

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – The United States (US) on Wednesday (07) urged President Maithripala Sirisena to reconvene Parliament immediately to resolve the political crisis.

“We urge Sri Lanka’s President to reconvene Parliament immediately to resolve the political crisis. Further delay compounds uncertainty in Sri Lanka, and undermines its international reputation and the aspirations of its people for good governance, stability and prosperity,” Spokesperson for US Department of State Heather Nauert tweeted.