Sunday, June 21, 2009

[News - Local] - UNP to field a candidate for the Presidential; But not Ranil

UNP has announced that a candidate will be fielded for the next Presidential.

MP Lakshman Kiriella issued the statement on behalf of the UNP.

He has hinted that the UNP leader Ranil Wickramasinghe will not be the Presidential candidate of the party.

Kiriella said UNP was ready to contest any election in future.

The Presidential and the other elections must be held timely in line with the legal framework of the constitution and the constitution and the democratic rights of the people will be breached otherwise, UNP statement said.




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