TMVP Leader pledges support to President at upcoming Presidential polls

COLOMBO (News 1st); Leader of the Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan expressed solidarity and confirmed his party's support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the upcoming presidential election.

This declaration came in a meeting held at the TMVP party headquarters in Batticaloa between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and TMVP party members.

During the meeting, Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan expressed his party's commitment to support President Wickremesinghe’s agenda for the development of the Eastern Province.

He emphasized that backing the President's plans would provide opportunities for the people of the East, particularly those reliant on agriculture, to achieve economic self-sufficiency.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe reciprocated by highlighting his vision to not only bolster the country's economy but also to address longstanding ethnic issues comprehensively.

The President stressed the importance of unity towards achieving these goals and affirmed his commitment to spearhead the holistic development of the Eastern Province over the next five years.