Parliament of Republic of Sri Lanka elected the new head of state

Parliament of Republic of Sri Lanka chose Ranil Vikramasingkhe the following head of state, reports Ada Derana. According to agencies, now Ranil Vikramasingkhe is acting prime minister of the country and the acting president. Members of parliament chose Vikramasingkhe during ballot which began in the morning on July 20. Sri Lanka Podudzhana Peramuna, the former minister Dullas Alakhapperume and the National Public Authority party leader (NNP) the deputy Anur Kumar to Disanayaka were rivals on elections of the 73-year-old acting prime minister the dissident. "By results of vote...