The list of governors appointed today is as follows:
- Mr Hanif Yusuf – Governor of the Western Province
- Mr Sarath Bandara Samarasinghe Abayakon – Governor of the Central Province
- Mr Bandula Harischandra – Governor of the Southern Province
- Mr Tissa Kumarasiri Warnasuriya – Governor of the North Western (Wayamba) Province
- Mr Wasantha Kumara Wimalasiri – Governor of the North Central Province
- Mr Nagalingam Vethanayagam – Governor of the Northern Province
- Mr Jayantha Lal Ratnasekara – Governor of the Eastern Province
- Mrs Champa Janaki Rajaratne – Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province
- Mr Kapila Jayasekara – Governor of the Uva Province
The President’s Secretary, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was also present at the occasion.