State whether the statement is true or false:

Both Belgium and Sri Lanka are democracies but they follow different systems of power sharing.

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The above statement is True.
For all practical purposes, Sri Lanka remains a unitary system in which the national government has all authority. Tamil leaders want Sri Lanka to adopt a federal approach in which regional administrations have constitutional powers independent of the national government. Belgium transitioned from a unitary to a federal government. To accommodate individuals from many ethnic groups, Belgium established a 'community government', whereas the Sri Lankan government developed legislation to safeguard and promote Buddhism. The Sri Lankan government established legislation in 1956 to make Sinhala the sole official language, but the Belgian government "worked to safeguard and nurture all the languages spoken by the people."

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