Sri Lanka's President Declared 18 Major State Buildings As High Security Zones

President Ranil Wikramasinghe had yesterday (23) issued an extraordinary Gazette notification declaring 18 major state buildings  including the Parliamentary Complex ,Presidents house and  many strategic locations  in the Country's capital City Colombo as high security zones.

According to the Extra Ordinary Gazette notification issued by the President Wikramasinghe as the Minister of Defense the Parliament Complex and it's surrounding areas ,the Temple trees ,Prime Minister's office ,Supreme Court Complex ,High Court complex ,Magistrate Court Complex , Attorney General's Department ,Presidential Secretariat, Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters ,Police Headquarters  ,The Ministry Of Defense ,Sri Lanka Army headquarters ,Sri Lanka Airforce headquarters and official residences of the secretary to the Ministry of Defense and commandoes of tri forces have  been declared as high security zones .

This kind of Gazette notification declaring many major buildings and areas as high security zones had been issued after many years .