A special Cabinet of Ministers meeting chaired by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to discuss the prevailing fuel and power crises in the country is currently underway.
The decision to hold a special Cabinet meeting was taken during last evenings’ weekly Cabinet meeting.
The meeting is being held at the Presidential Secretariat.
Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Secretary to the Ministry of Finance SR Attygalle, and a group of high ranking officials are expected to attend today’s meeting.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Finance told NewsRadio that officials attached to the Ministries of Power and Energy will also attend the special meeting.
