Sri Lanka’s presidential candidates engage in a public dialog at the stadium in Colombo

The March 12 Movement is an organization made up of PAFFREL, CMEV, Transparency International, national youth movements, representatives from Enable Sri Lanka, and other academics, thought leaders and CSOs. Photo by the Colombo Telegraph. Sketched by the Pan Pacific Agency.

COLOMBO, Oct 5, 2019, News 1st. All leading candidates for this year’s Presidential Election will engage in a public dialog on one platform today (October 5), reported the News 1st.

The event, organized by the March 12 Movement, is to be held at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo from 3 pm today. The event will be broadcast live on TV1 at 3 this afternoon.

Earlier the Colombo Telegraph reported, that at a mega event at the Sugathadasa Stadium on October 5, a number of presidential candidates will engage in a public dialogue with citizens on questions of critical national importance. An estimated 4,000 citizens are expected at the event and organizers invited more civic conscious citizens to participate in the process.

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