Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe will launch his campaign in the second week of January for the presidential election, reports ‘Deshaya’ newspaper.
His senior advisor and chief of staff Sagala Ratnayake will be the campaign manager.
According to the newspaper, the election will likely take place between July and September next year.
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Dilith Jayaweera and Janaka Ratnayake have so far announced that they would contest.