US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has called for calm from all parties during this time.
“We urge all parties to approach this juncture with a commitment to the betterment of the nation & to work quickly to implement solutions that will bring long-term economic & political stability” she said in a Tweet.
(1/2) The United States reiterates our call for calm at this time. We urge all parties to approach this juncture with a commitment to the betterment of the nation & to work quickly to implement solutions that will bring long-term economic & political stability.
— Ambassador Julie Chung (@USAmbSL) July 13, 2022
She further said that the US condemns all violence and calls for the rule of law to be upheld.
(2/2) We condemn all violence & call for the rule of law to be upheld. A peaceful transfer of power within SL’s democratic & constitutional framework is essential so the people’s demands for accountability, transparency, democratic governance & a better future can be realized.
— Ambassador Julie Chung (@USAmbSL) July 13, 2022
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