The President issued an Extraordinary Gazette appointing Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to exercise, perform, and discharge the powers, duties, and functions of the Office of President with effect from July 13, 2022.

The President issued an Extraordinary Gazette appointing Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to exercise, perform, and discharge the powers, duties, and functions of the Office of President with effect from July 13, 2022.