SLFP’s annual convention to be held at Temple Trees

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 09:57 GMT]
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party’s (SLFP) 59th annual convention will be held on September 2nd under the patronage of Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the state run, Dinamina newspaper said. The convention will be held at Temple Trees in Colombo, which is Rajapaksa’s official residence. According to the newspaper article, several important decisions will be taken at the convention.

According to the party’s general secretary Minister Susil Premajayantha, several important decisions relating to the party’s future and economic programmes for the development of Sri Lanka will be taken at the September 2nd convention.

Minister Premajayantha claimed that the SLFP is at present Sri Lanka’s strongest party..