Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is a prominent Sri Lankan politician and the leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a leftist political party. He has served in various capacities within the government and is known for his vocal stance on issues of corruption and economic policy. Recently, he was in the news for leading his government's efforts to cancel a power purchase agreement with the Adani Group, which was perceived as corrupt, and for seeking more favorable energy rates for Sri Lanka.
Born on Mar 02, 1971 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 110 | 7.05 | 12.02% | +100% | 21,413,249 | 5,148,541 | $84,000 | 20,197$ |
| India | 5 | 7.60 | 0.25% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 3,484,860 | $2,900,000 | 7,323$ |
| Pakistan | 2 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 160,416 | $280,000 | 203$ |
| France | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 42,441 | $2,700,000 | 1,756$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 30,148 | $670,000 | 848$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 36,016 | $106,000 | 71$ |
| Totals | 120 | 1,765,171,547 | 8,902,422 | $6,740,000 | 30,398$ |
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Recent Mentions
Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake made a statement during political meetings regarding the funding of local government institutions.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressed concerns about the agreements with India potentially compromising Sri Lanka's sovereignty.
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Sri Lanka:
The current president Anura Kumara Dissanayake has not been involved in any live television program related to the New Year meal.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake mentioned efforts to minimize the impact of the tax imposed by the United States.
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Sri Lanka:
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was informed about the problematic situation regarding the Southern Expressway.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated at a public meeting in Polonnaruwa that the government will not allow farmers to sell their agricultural products at a loss.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated at a public meeting in Polonnaruwa that the government will not allow farmers to sell their agricultural products at a loss.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that he handed over the complete report of the Easter Commission to the Criminal Investigation Department today.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that he handed over the complete report of the Easter Commission to the Criminal Investigation Department for examination.
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Sri Lanka:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated at a public rally that he is building a country where future generations will never engage in war.
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