Former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake has met President Maithripala Sirisena to divulge some previously unknown details pertaining to the controversial bond issue, a Sunday Newspaper reported.
It also says that the former Minister has expressed his willingness to clear his name by providing evidence.
Meanwhile, releasing a video via social media, Mr. Karunanayake revealed that even though he was the former Minister of Finance, neither the Central Bank nor the State banks were under his purview.
As such, he stated that he would bear no responsibility with regard to the bond issue.