“We will work with whoever who wins”

The US embassy in Colombo said yesterday that it would condemn the allegations that it was supporting one party in the Lankan election over the other.
“The United States is neutral and we strongly condemn allegations that we are supporting one side over another. We will work with whoever who wins the election, to strengthen our longstanding partnership and we will maintain our support for a peaceful, prosperous and democratic Sri Lanka,” the media release stated.