Bangkok: Thailand’s foreign ministry confirmed on Friday that Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has arrived in
Thailand for a temporary stay.
Immigration authorities of Singapore said on a website that Rajapaksa left Singapore Thursday.
The Thai government on Wednesday stated that his stay is temporary and no political asylum has been sought yet.
It also said as a holder of a diplomatic passport, the former president of Sri Lanka is allowed to stay in Thailand without a visa for a period up to 90 days.
The former president had toured the Maldives and Singapore. (UNI/XINHUA)
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