Sri Lanka presidential elections: What’s at stake for India and China TOI WORLD DESK — Times of India

Sri Lanka is preparing for its first national election since the financial default of 2022. Scheduled for September 21, 2024, this pivotal election features over 30 candidates, including President Ranil Wickremesinghe and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa. The results will influence Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and geopolitical alignments with India, China, and the US.Sri Lanka is preparing for its first national election since the financial default of 2022. Scheduled for September 21, 2024, this pivotal election features over 30 candidates, including President Ranil Wickremesinghe and opposition leader Sajith Premadasa. The results will influence Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and geopolitical alignments with India, China, and the US. …Read More