President advises university students not to disrupt their own education

President Maithripala Sirisena has requested all University Students’ Associations to refrain from engaging in activities that disrupt their education.

He was addressing a meeting with the University Student Association representatives at the Presidential Secretariat, yesterday (16).

At the meeting the representatives had submitted a detailed proposal to the President, suggesting measures to be taken in providing a solution to the current deadlock over SAITM.

President Sirisena had assured the representatives that the government was lookin for solutions on the issue, by conducting discussions with Student Associations, Deans, the Sri Lanka Medical Council, the University Grant Commission as well as with SAITM.