Maldives Speaker and ex-President Mohamed Nasheed says Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned.
Official announcement from Sri Lanka’s Speaker awaited.
“🇱🇰 President GR has resigned. I hope Sri Lanka can now move forward. I believe the President would not have resigned if he were still in Sri Lanka, and fearful of losing his life. I commend the thoughtful actions of the Govt of Maldives. My best wishes to the people of Sri Lanka” Maldives Speaker Nasheed