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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

Ranil says UNP-SJB alliance alone insufficient to secure election victory- Gen Z support is key

Former President and United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has cautioned that a political alliance between the UNP and…

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Image: Hiru News - EnglishHiru News - English•1h agoRanil says UNP-SJB alliance alone insufficient to secure election victory- Gen Z support is key

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NewsWire English•7h ago“UNP-SJB alliance not enough”: Ranil targets 8 million Gen Z, Millennial voters

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That is not the case," Wickremesinghe said. He noted that Sri Lanka's political environment had undergone considerable change and that established political methods could no longer be relied upon to secure victories. The former President said the UNP, with its 65-year history, needed to reshape its political identity to connect with younger generations.

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