Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that it is the responsibility of the government to ensure that the political, economic, and social rights of women are not confined merely to laws or written documents, but are realized in the daily lives of every woman in the country.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya made these remarks while participating as the Chief Guest at the National Celebration of International Women's Day 2026, held on March 8 at the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Auditorium of the University of Ruhuna in Matara, under the theme "The Pride of a Prosperous Country - She is the Nation's Path Forward," according to the Prime Minister's Media Division.

Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister...