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UNP to pay floral tributes to leaders across spectrum at convention this year

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September 01, 2025

In a clear departure from past traditions, the United National Party (UNP) will pay floral tributes to all the past leaders of Sri Lanka including those from outside the party at its convention scheduled for September 6, an official said.

- ByKELUM BANDARA

A UNP senior said that, in addition to the past leaders of the party, even leaders from rival parties would also receive floral

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