evidence: President Ranil Wickremesinghe has informed the Cabinet and the Election Commission that there will be no room for holding any election until the economic reforms work has been completed with the International Monetary Fund. [...] The President has also said that since the International Monetary Fund’s program is in effect until the end of July, no election will be held before then. The president has stated that the presidential election will not be a hindrance to the IMF program as the time for holding the presidential election comes constitutionally after the process of the financial fund and said that the government has planned the election map accordingly.