The Cabinet has today(27) approved the 20th Amendment to the Constitution regarding the changing of country's electoral system.The cabinet has approved the draft bill of 20th amendment during today's cabinet meeting while allowing room to make further changes it has been reported.After President Maithripala Sirisene has presented the draft bill to the cabinet the leader of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Minister Rauf Hakeem has raised objection by stating the amendment will be unfair for the minor parties.However the President has assured that the issues will be resolved in the time being.
The 20th Amendment draft bill now scheduled to be presented to the parliament for approval.
The government has earlier stated that after approving of 20th amendment the parliament will dissolve with immediate effect.
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