President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had confirmed that he will resign from his post on this Wednesday(13) as stated earlier the Prime Minister's office had announced..
According to the Prime Minister's office President Rajapakshe whose whereabouts are not known since last Saturday (09) after the protesters stormed in to his official residence at Colombo Fort had informed Prime Minister Ranil Wikramsinghe that he will be resigned from his post as announced earlier ,
Meanwhile Party leaders have decided to accept nominations from Parliamentarians for the Executive President's post from this Friday (15) If the President Rajapakshe has resigned from his post as stated .Accepting nominations for presidency will be closed on next Tuesday Party leaders have announced ,
After accepting nominations new Executive President will be selected through a Parliament vote on next Wednesday or Thursday they have stated ,