Good and the Bad of Ranil – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Published in News in Asia International Democratic Union hails Ranil’s election as President. The International Democrat Union (IDU) is an international alliance of centre-right political parties. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, the IDU consists of 84 full and associate members from 65 countries. The Worldwide Democrat Union (IDU) congratulates Ranil Wickremesinghe on his election because the eighth President of Sri Lanka. President Wickremesinghe takes workplace in essentially the most difficult political and financial state of affairs the nation has ever confronted. The mismanagement below the earlier President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the corruption of the Rajapaksa household have led the nation right into a state of collapse. President Wickremesinghe is essentially the most skilled politician Sri Lanka can entrust with the management of the nation on this state of affairs. As a six-time prime minister, he has confirmed that he can ...

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