Sri Lanka parliament passes anti-corruption bill without a vote, says speaker

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19 Jul 2023 • 5:39 PM MYT
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COLOMBO, July 19 — Sri Lanka’s parliament approved a crucial anti-corruption bill today to improve governance in the crisis-hit country as part of requirements linked to a US$2.9 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The legislation was passed without a vote in the 225-member parliament. — Reuters