Dec 10, Colombo: Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa Wednesday morning met Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe at President's House and held discussions on the current political situation in the country including the establishment of much awaited Constitutional Council.
The unscheduled meeting that had reportedly been arranged by Prime Minister Rathnasiri Wickramanayaka however only lasted for less than an hour.
During the meeting, Wickremasinghe has stressed the need to establish the CC in time for the upcoming elections.
The Supreme Court on December 04th gave one month time to the Attorney General to finalize nominations of members by the President and the Opposition and their appointments to the CC.
The two leaders also agreed to meet again to discuss political and economic situation in the country.
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