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UNP to call for parliamentary debate on NYT article

United National Party (UNP) is said to have decided to call for a debate on the New York Times article which has caused much controversy recently. The article had alleged that China Harbour, the contractors of the Hambantota Port had given USD 7.6 million to Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa to fund his election campaign. 

The UNP decided to call for a debate after it was suggested by Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake yesterday at the party’s parliamentary group meeting held yesterday at the Temple Trees chaired by Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe. Following the meeting Ramanayake said it was decided that the debate will be held next week.

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