INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered a comprehensive investigation into reports of allegations over financial irregularities said
to have committed during the deal between SriLankan Airlines and Airbus SE for the purchase of aircrafts.An English language weekly in
yesterday issue and a few websites on Saturday have published reports describing alleged misdeeds relating to the transaction between the
national carrier and Europe based Airbus Industries
Upon seeing these reports, President Rajapaksa immediately ordered officials to initiate a full inquiry into these allegations, covering all
aspects of the deal and report back to him, the President Media Division said in a release.
