Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the 2022-2023 economic crisis and the resulting social hardships were not random events, emphasizing that multiple major factors contributed to the situation.

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony for the resumption of construction of the Kadawatha-Mirigama section of the Central Expressway Project today (17), the President assured the public that the country will be developed in a manner that prevents the recurrence of such a crisis in Sri Lanka.

President Dissanayake emphasized that economic stability cannot be achieved through construction alone, and it is being pursued through multiple avenues.

He further stated that he aims to end the economic crisis through the...