COLOMBO (News 1st); The International Monetary Fund delegation which arrived in Sri Lanka, met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday (24).

The President's Media Division stated that the delegation discussed the current situation of the economic crisis faced by Sri Lanka during the meeting.

Accordingly, it was decided to hold another round of discussions on 26th August and discuss technical issues with Central Bank officials in the near future.

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