Sri Lanka's president has tendered his resignation - mass media

Sri Lanka's president has tendered his resignation - mass media

Sri Lanka's president has tendered his resignation - mass media

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa signed his resignation letter the previous day, dated July 13, and the Speaker of Parliament will publicly announce it to the nation on Wednesday.

This was reported by the Daily Mirror.

The president's resignation letter was signed and handed to a high-ranking government official, who will hand it to the speaker of parliament.

It is known that the president is still in the country but plans to leave this week.

Earlier it was reported that mass protests broke out in Sri Lanka. The locals completely took control of the president's residence. Recall that a new president in Sri Lanka is planned to be elected as early as July 20.