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  1. www.bbc.com › news › articlesWho is Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

    Sep 22, 2024 · Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been elected as Sri Lanka’s next president after he won the debt-ridden country’s first election since its economy collapsed in 2022.

  2. www.cnn.com › 2024/09/22 › asiaSri Lanka election results: Marxist-leaning Dissanayake ... - CNN

    Sep 23, 2024 · Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as their new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery...

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  4. www.nytimes.com › sri-lanka-election-resultsSri Lanka Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President ...

    Sep 21, 2024 · Leftist Leader Elected President as Sri Lanka Rejects the Old Order Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s strong showing reveals voter weariness with leadership that has led to a national economic crisis...

  5. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/9/20Sri Lanka election 2024: Who could be the next president ...

    Sep 20, 2024 · Sri Lankans will vote on Saturday to elect the South Asian nation’s 10th president in the first election since the catastrophic 2022 economic crisis that saw the country default on its loans.

  6. apnews.com › article › sri-lanka-presidentSri Lanka election: Marxist Anura Kumara Dissanayake becomes ...

    Sep 23, 2024 · Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday after an election that saw voters reject an old guard accused of leading the country into economic crisis. Read More. 2 of 10|.

  7. www.reuters.com › world › asia-pacificSri Lanka to elect new president Sept 21 amid critical ...

    Jul 26, 2024 · COLOMBO, July 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka will hold presidential elections on Sept. 21, a government notice said on Friday, setting the date for a crucial vote expected to determine the future...

  8. www.bbc.com › news › articlesAnura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lanka's president - BBC

    Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn into office, promising "clean" politics as the country recovers from its worst economic crisis.