SLPP President to be sworn in on December 9 - Basil Rajapaksa

Colombo (News 1st): Speaking to the media former Minister Basil Rajapaksa said that a new SLPP President will be sworn in on December 9th. After which the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) will launch an ambitious development program that will embrace all 36,000 villages in the country. In addition, he said that the SLPP is preparing a program that will ensure that 5,000,000 families in the country will be successful. Basil Rajapaksa added that they hope to carry out a series of programs under a the new SLPP President. When questioned if the Provincial Council election will be held before, he said: "No, an SLPP President will be sworn in on December 9th."

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