Full Speech : I was Against Giving Nominations to MR News 15/07/2015 Updated: 15/07/2015 By Sri Lanka Brief Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail I was of the view that nominations should not be given to the former President to contest under the United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) ticket at the forthcoming General Election, President Maithripala Sirisena said today (14). – Ada Derana Tags#GenEleSL 2015#SLelections2015Democratic governanceHuman Rightsrule of lawSri Lanka Share FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestEmail Archive September 2026 August 2026 July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 Latest news News SLB Update : Draft NGO Act (2026) — Implications for the Right to Association and Freedom of Expression. Sri Lanka Brief - 05/09/2026 Features UN Report Warns Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Reforms Risk Stalling Amid Economic Shocks Sri Lanka Brief - 05/09/2026 News Namal Rajapaksa Arrested and Remanded Over Alleged Rs. 100 Million Bribery Linked to SriLankan Airlines Aircraft Deal Sri Lanka Brief - 04/09/2026 News 22nd Amendment: Petitioners Challenge Conclusion of SC Hearing, Won’t File Written Submissions Sri Lanka Brief - 03/09/2026 Related news News SLB Update : Draft NGO Act (2026) — Implications for the Right to Association and Freedom of Expression. Sri Lanka Brief - 05/09/2026 Features UN Report Warns Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Reforms Risk Stalling Amid Economic Shocks Sri Lanka Brief - 05/09/2026 News Namal Rajapaksa Arrested and Remanded Over Alleged Rs. 100 Million Bribery Linked to SriLankan Airlines Aircraft Deal Sri Lanka Brief - 04/09/2026 News 22nd Amendment: Petitioners Challenge Conclusion of SC Hearing, Won’t File Written Submissions Sri Lanka Brief - 03/09/2026