Just now, he was sworn in president

On the morning of the 21st local time, Vikra Marinha sworn in the President of Sri Lanka in Coronapu, Sri Lanka.

Rajapaksa, who officially resigned from the Presidential position of Sri Lanka on July 15th, won the Presidential Election in November 2019 and sworn in at a term of 5 years. According to the Sri Lanka, Vikramainha will complete the remaining presidential term of Rajapaksa.

On the 20th, Vikramainha, who was temporarily president and Prime Minister, was elected the eighth president of Sri Lanka, and Victor Masinger, who had been the prime minister six times, finally realized his wish to become the president. At the same time, this is the first time that the country has adopted Presidential President through the unknown voting method through the independence of the country in 1948.

After a period of time, Sri Lanka suffered a serious economic crisis, and the public protested continuously.

In May of this year, Vikramaxin was once again appointed Prime Minister. On July 15th, the day of President Rajapaksa officially resigned, Victor Masinger, who served as the Prime Minister, swore to take office. The local media "News Express" reported: "Vicramaxinha, which failed to fail before the two presidential elections, finally got what he wished today."

After the voting results on the 20th were announced, Vikraminsinha delivered a brief speech. He invited party leaders to join the upcoming party government. "In the past 24 hours, we have been separated. Now, this time is over, we must work together now."

Global Times reporter Wang Yitong, a reporter from Carter in Sri Lankan

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