Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, last evening (15), met with Members of Parliament in order to brief them on the current economic situation.
This was made known via the Prime Minister's Media Division today (16).
Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Mahinda Siriwardena, led the presentation with a breakdown of the current economic crisis and the short-term and medium-term goals of the Government. Following the presentation a discussion was held with the MPs on possible methods that could be used to mitigate the economic disaster.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Wickremesinghe explained that a draft roadmap would be presented to Parliament which would allow the Members of Parliament to present their ideas before finalizing it.
The Members of Parliament who attended Parliament included Opposition MPs Harsha de Silva, Eran Wickramaratne, Kumar Welgama, Rauf Hakeem and Rishard Bathiudeen.
