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30 January
Sri Lankan committee finds cuts to former presidents' pensions require constitutional amendment

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25 September 2024
Sri Lanka's president dissolves parliament and announces new elections under constitution

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17 July 2024
Proposed constitutional amendment to shorten president's term advances in Sri Lanka

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4 June 2024
Op-ed: Are there limits to amending Sri Lanka's constitution?

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9 May 2024
In Sri Lanka, court rules legislator cannot serve due to citizenship issues

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30 January 2023
In Sri Lanka, president announces plans to implement 13th amendment power-sharing arrangement

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27 January 2023
At inaugural meeting, Sri Lankan constitutional council discusses plans for independent commission appointments

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24 October 2022
In Sri Lanka, parliament passes 22nd amendment to the constitution

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29 September 2022
Sri Lankan parliament to debate 22nd amendment to the constitution

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15 July 2022
In Sri Lanka, interim president vows to revive constitutional amendment to empower parliament over the executive president

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22 June 2022
Sri Lanka's cabinet approves constitutional amendment to limit presidential powers

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3 June 2022
In Sri Lanka, party leaders reach consensus on some provisions of draft constitutional amendment that would limit executive powers

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10 May 2022
In Sri Lanka, prime minister resigns amid economic crisis

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4 May 2022
In Sri Lanka, opposition submits no-trust motion while government announces appointment of constitutional reform sub-committee

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26 April 2022
In Sri Lanka, cabinet approves proposal to introduce constitutional amendment limiting powers of president