Colombo (News 1st) – Cabinet Spokesperson MP Mahinda Samarasinghe stated at a press conference today (November 14), that the current Prime Minister will remain as the country’s Prime Minister until a Gazette has been issued declaring who the new PM of Sri Lanka would be.

Mahinda Samarasinghe also noted that President Maithripala Sirisena will seek the advice of the Attorney General after the speaker’s letter reached him and will continue to act in a constitutional manner regarding the country’s situation.

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