President orders probe into directive for Russian, Ukrainian tourists to depart

25 February 2024 10:43 am Views - 4337

Colombo, Feb 25 ( Daily Mirror) - President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered an investigation into the notification issued to Russian and Ukrainian tourists, without prior Cabinet approval, requiring them to leave the country within 14 days. 

The President's Media Division said that the Sri Lankan government has not officially decided to revoke the visa extensions previously granted to these tourists.