evidence: Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa, RWP, RSP (Sinhala: නන්දසේන ගෝඨාභය රාජපක්ෂ; Tamil: நந்தசேன கோட்டாபய ராஜபக்ஷ; born 20 June 1949) is a former Sri Lankan politician and military officer, who served as the eighth president of Sri Lanka from 18 November 2019 until his resignation on 14 July 2022.[6] He previously served as Secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development from 2005 to 2015 under the administration of his elder brother former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, during the final phase of the Sri Lankan Civil War. [...] - ^ "Sri Lanka does not need the IMF at the moment, no default: Minister Cabraal". economynext.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022. [...] - ^ "Sri Lanka: President confirms resignation, PM's office says". BBC News. 11 July 2022. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.