During a press briefing in Galle, Minister of Tourism, Lands, Sports, and Youth Affairs, Harin Fernando, declared that an election is scheduled to take place on October 5 this year.
Expressing confidence in the outcome, Minister Fernando asserted that President Ranil Wickremesinghe would emerge triumphant in the forthcoming election.
The announcement comes amid anticipation and speculation regarding the timing of the election, signaling a decisive step towards democratic processes in the country.
