Opposition Demands Urgent Parliamentary Debate on Sri Lanka's Currency Crisis

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, joined by other party leaders, met with Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne on May 22nd to formally request an urgent parliamentary debate on Sri Lanka's worsening currency crisis. Premadasa stated on his 'X' account that the Sri Lankan rupee is under tremendous pressure, and the government lacks clear answers or plans to address the economic situation. The opposition emphasized the public's right to honesty and stressed the need for immediate action before the crisis escalates further.