{"id":65399,"date":"2022-07-09T18:52:39","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T18:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/massive-protests-speaker-of-sri-lankan-parliament-the-president-will-resign-next-week-3\/"},"modified":"2022-07-09T18:52:39","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T18:52:39","slug":"massive-protests-speaker-of-sri-lankan-parliament-the-president-will-resign-next-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/massive-protests-speaker-of-sri-lankan-parliament-the-president-will-resign-next-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive protests\/ Speaker of Sri Lankan Parliament: The President will resign next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"firstP\">\n<p>Sri Lankan Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa informed her that he will resign on July 13.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The announcement came after a request by the speaker of the parliament, who demanded the resignation of the president after a meeting of the party leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Even the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesintha, also said that he too is ready to resign, according to CNN.<\/p>\n<p>He tweeted on Saturday that he accepted the party leaders&#8217; recommendation to resign.<\/p>\n<p><em> &#8220;To ensure the continuity of the government including the safety of all citizens, I accept the recommendation of the party leaders today, to pave the way for an all-party government&#8221;<\/em>Wickremesinghe tweeted.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;To facilitate this, I will resign as prime minister<\/em>&#8220;, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wickremesinghe has not yet submitted his resignation letter to the president.<\/p>\n<p>Under Sri Lanka&#8217;s constitution, if Wickremesinghe and Rajapaksa resign, the speaker of parliament will serve as acting president for a maximum of 30 days.  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