Sajith Premadasa, the presidential candidate from the Samagi Jana Balavegaya has made a bold promise to implement a robust development program for the war-torn Northern and Eastern Provinces, a feat no previous president has achieved.
Premadasa announced plans to hold a significant international support conference focusing on these regions for the first time since the post-war period.
This conference aims to attract global attention and resources to drive massive development initiatives in the Northern and Eastern Provinces.
Premadasa emphasized the strategic importance of Mannar and its connectivity with other districts and India.