The list of governors appointed today is as follows:

1. Mr Hanif Yusuf – Governor of the Western Province
2. Mr Sarath Bandara Samarasinghe Abayakon – Governor of the Central Province
3. Mr Bandula Harischandra – Governor of the Southern Province
4. Mr Tissa Kumarasiri Warnasuriya – Governor of the North Western (Wayamba) Province
5. Mr Wasantha Kumara Wimalasiri – Governor of the North Central Province
6. Mr Nagalingam Vethanayagam – Governor of the Northern Province
7. Mr Jayantha Lal Ratnasekara – Governor of the Eastern Province
8. Mrs Champa Janaki Rajaratne – Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province
9. Mr Kapila Jayasekara – Governor of the Uva Province

The President’s Secretary, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was also present at the occasion.