Key economic and social indicators
- Author: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Main Title: Investment Policy Review - Sri Lanka , pp 10-10
- Publication Date: June 2004
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/33428907-en
- Language: English
Sri Lanka,an island situated off the southern tip of India, has an area of 65,000 square kilometres and a population of 19 million. It became independent in 1948. The Executive consists of the President, who is elected by direct suffrage and appoints the Prime Minister, chairs Cabinet meetings and retains the right to dissolve Parliament. The Parliament comprises 225 representatives who are elected through proportional representation.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210451123
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/89247f4e-en
Related Subject(s):
Economic and Social Development
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International Trade and Finance
Sustainable Development Goals:
Countries:
Sri Lanka
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