COLOMBO (News 1st) – The parliamentary group meeting of the UNP is set to be held this evening.

According to our correspondent at the location UNP MPs have begun to arrive at Temple trees.

According to reports, a number of issues are to be discussed during the meeting including who the UNP will field as their presidential candidate.

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