Ranil Wikramasinghe was sworn in as 08th Executive President of Sri Lanka this morning before the Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya at the Parliament Complex building in Colombo .
He has now become the first Executive President in Sri Lanka who has been elected as the president whilst the Political party he represents has only a single seat in Parliament .President Ranil Wikramasinghe who held Prime Minister's post six times previously was defeated at the Parliamentary Election held in 2020 ..His Party the United National Party (UNP) had only managed to secure a National List MP Post in that election and the new president had entered parliament through the National list slot received by his party .
Meanwhile Galle Face protest continues today (21) for the 104th day .
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