'Understand the complex task': Anura Kumar Dissanayake sworn in as Sri ...
WEB17 hours ago · Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and National People's Power (NPP coalition), was sworn in as Sri Lanka's president on Monday morning, after a decisive ...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake: A New Era of Reform Amid …
WEB10 hours ago · When he assumed leadership of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), the main party in the NPP coalition, it had a reputation for radical politics. Since the 1970s, the JVP has undergone significant ...
Who is Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake?
WEB23 hours ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), won 42.3 per cent of the vote in the Sep 21 election.
Sri Lanka elections: How Marxist leader Dissanayake’s win reflects ...
WEB1 day ago · Anura Kumara Dissanayake of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) party’s broader front, the National People’s Power (NPP), won the Sri Lankan presidential elections and is set to be sworn in on Monday (September 23). Santosh Jha, the Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, became the first ...
An upset in Sri Lanka propels an outsider into power - The …
WEB4 hours ago · He is the first president from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party (JVP), which led two failed uprisings in the 1970s and 1980s before renouncing violence. Though he has sat in parliament since ...
Sri Lanka's left-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake elected ... - Sky News
WEB1 day ago · The leader cut his teeth in university politics and worked through the ranks of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) a party of Marxist-Leninist origins. The JVP's armed insurrection against the ...
Sri Lanka Elects Leftist Leader Dissanayake as President - The New …
WEB1 day ago · The remarkable turnaround for Mr. Dissanayake, after he had won only 3 percent of the vote in 2019, lifts his half-century-old leftist party, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, to the center of a ...
In a political paradigm shift, Sri Lanka leans to the left - BBC News
WEB1 day ago · The 55-year-old Dissanayake heads the National People’s Power (NPP) alliance, which includes his Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), or People's Liberation Front - a party that has traditionally ...
Anura Kumara Dissanayake: Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka …
WEB1 day ago · This enabled him to overcome trepidation over the violent past of his political party, the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), which carried out two armed insurrections against the Sri Lankan ...
Could Marxist Anura Dissanayake become Sri Lanka’s next …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Dissanayake stands out among that set: He is the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a party that has never previously been close to national power and that twice led Marxist...
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