{"id":7233,"date":"2023-03-22T17:11:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T11:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/?p=7233"},"modified":"2023-03-22T17:11:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T11:41:33","slug":"president-requests-the-opposition-to-support-the-implementation-of-the-imf-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/?p=7233","title":{"rendered":"President requests the opposition to support the implementation of the IMF agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged the Opposition to unite and disregard political differences to assist in carrying out the IMF agreement, which would aid in the development of Sri Lanka&#8217;s economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President emphasized that his duty is not to condemn previous administrations but to concentrate on the development of the country. He also declared his dedication to constructing a better future by creating laws and frameworks that prevent the recurrence of past errors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Ranil Wickremesinghe delivered this message in a special address to Parliament this morning (22) regarding the receipt of the Extended Credit Facility from the International Monetary Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He pointed out that getting the IMF agreement was an opportunity to raise the motherland again and said that a new path has been opened to build the future of the country&#8217;s youth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President acknowledged the societal pressure caused by inflation and claimed to possess a comprehensive understanding of it. He reassured that the ongoing challenges are temporary and the public will soon reap the rewards of the current efforts and commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The President also took this opportunity to pay tribute to all the people of the country who persevered with all the difficulties and pressures to get the IMF agreement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged the Opposition to unite and disregard political differences to assist in carrying out the IMF agreement, which would aid in the development of Sri Lanka&#8217;s economy. The President emphasized that his duty is not to condemn previous administrations but to concentrate on the development of the country. He also declared his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[91,394,18],"class_list":["post-7233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-parliment","tag-president-of-sri-lanka","tag-smn24"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7235,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions\/7235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smn24.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}