November 13, 2024
His Holiness Pope Francis calls on President
January 14, 2015His Holiness Pope Francis called on President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday (13) and had bilateral discussions initially with President. Thereafter Prime Minister Ranil Wickermasinghe joined them for the discussion.
President Appoints New Cabinet of Ministers
January 12, 2015President Maithripala Sirisena appointed 27 Cabinet Ministers, ten State Ministers and eight Deputy Ministers at a ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo this evening (12).
EPDP congratulates the newly elected President and Prime Minister
January 12, 2015The EPDP General Secretary Douglas Devananda M.P. stated that he respects the people’s verdict for a change of government.
France Congratulates Sri Lanka's New President
January 12, 2015France congratulates Maithripala Sirisena and commends the determination of the new Head of State to implement the announced policy to support a democratic and prosperous Sri Lanka that respects human rights.
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