President ran away from other countries, the Prime Minister's Palace was occupied, and Sri Lanka was in a hurry

According to Agence France -Presse and the Indian Times reported on the 13th, Sri Lanka President Gotapabaya Rajapaka fled the country on the 13th, and the Sri Lankan Prime Minister's office announced that the country entered an emergency.

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Agence France -Presse reported that the Rajapaksa couple tried to leave on the 12th, but in the VIP departure hall, the Sri Lanka immigration officials refused to stamp their passports. After missing 4 trips to take them to the UAE, the Rajapaksa couple spent the night at the military base next to the airport.

Earlier on the 13th, Sri Lanka's "Colombo Bulletin" quoted the Srip in the Srip in the Sriors that the Rajapaksa couple flew to the Maldives in the early morning.

The Sri Lanka Air Force emphasized that according to the special power assigned by the Sri Lanka Constitution, the Rajapaksa couples and the government left the country at the request of the government, and two security officials accompanied.

Agence France -Presse quoted officials of Maldives Capital Magnatan Airport, saying that after the Rajapaksa couple arrived at the Maldives, they were taken to a secret place under the escort of the police.

After several months of power outage, severe food and fuel shortage, and the worst inflation ever in history, a large -scale protests broke out on the 9th of the Sri Lanka capital Coronaph, and the protesters rushed into the president's residence and asked President Rajapaksa to resign. Rajapaksa promised to resign on the 13th and signed a letter of resignation.

Chang'an Street Knowledge (WeChat ID: CapitalNews) noticed that after the news of Rajapaksa's departure from the Maldives on the 13th, Colombo broke out again, and the protesters asked Sri Lanka Prime Minister to resign. A large number of protesters came over the wall into the Prime Minister's Palace.

On the 13th, the protesters occupied the lawn of the Presidential Secretariat. Source: Visual China

The on -site shooting screen of the Indian Times showed that the protesters in the Prime Minister cheered loudly and waved the Sri Lanka flag. Military personnel tried to dispel the crowd with tear gas, but they did not succeed. More and more protesters walked to the Prime Minister's office along the lane.

A source told Reuters on the 13th that when the main member of the Sri Lanka ruling party met on the evening of the 12th, he supported Sri Lanka Prime Minister Vikramaxinha as a presidential candidate, but Vikraminsinha himself had previously been before he had previously been The post of resignation of the prime minister was proposed to make a way for the temporary governments participating in each party.

According to local media reports on July 11, Sri Lanka Speaker Abdadner said on the same day that the party leaders of Sri Lanka would convene a parliamentary meeting on July 15 to nominate the presidential candidate on the 19th and elected on the 20th of this month. New President. The new president will be responsible for the establishment of the government participating in each party.

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