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President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said Sri Lanka’s progress was hindered by the decades-long ethnic conflict involving the Tamil minority and underlined that the debt-trapped country should not miss its “last chance” to make a “decisive choice” and achieve prosperity.
Sri Lanka has been hit hard by a catastrophic economic and humanitarian crisis, sparked by years of mismanagement and the raging pandemic.
In a keynote address “Economic Dialogue – IMF and Beyond,” Wickremesinghe said it is essential to look beyond the IMF programme and focus on creating a prosperous society for the next generation.
