Sri Lanka's close military assistants are said to be discussing the plan to take him abroad by naval ship.

The best choice now is the sea.

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Another plan is to rent a plane for him to take off from Sri Lanka's second international airport in Mattala, opened in 2013 and was named after the president's brother Mahinda.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Cop26 Conference in Glasgow, the United Kingdom in November 2021.

The information given in the context of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is said to be looking for a plan to go abroad to avoid the risk of being imprisoned after he resigned.

He pledged to resign on July 13 and opened the way to transfer power in peace after the protests were spreading.

Rajapaksa yesterday to the Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo to fly to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), but were rejected by immigration staff to stamp on the passport.

Sri Lanka President on July 9 evacuated from the mansion in Colombo right before tens of thousands of protesters rushed in.

Sri Lanka declared bankruptcy with a foreign debt of up to US $ 51 billion in April and was negotiating with the international monetary fund to ask for relief packages.

The Rajapaksa clan almost took all power in Sri Lanka, when this country sank deeply into debt, instability and economic crisis.

After the wave of protest, President Rajapaksa announced his resignation, Sri Lanka would have to quickly fill the empty space and find solutions for the crisis.