Act in accordance with Sri Lanka’s constitution: EU

The European Union called all parties concerned to act in accordance with Sri Lanka's constitution while following due institutional process. 

"The Ambassador of the European Union as well as the Ambassadors of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Romania and the UK High Commissioner are closely following the events as they are unfolding in Sri Lanka. We urge all parties to fully act in accordance with Sri Lanka’s constitution, to refrain from violence, to follow due institutional process, to respect the independence of institutions, and freedom of media", the statement released by EU said.