President Anura Kumara Dissanayake To Address The Nation Today(25)

 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is due to address the nation via Electronic media tonight at 7.30 p.m it has been announced.

President Dissanayake is due to make a special statement 

in his speech according to the Presidents Media division.

Dr.Harini Amarasuriya Appointed As The New Prime Minister As The New Four Member Cabinet Had Sworn In

 Dr.Harini Amarasuriya of the National Peoples Power Party (NPP) has sworn in as the New Prime Minister of the Government before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake last evening (24)at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo.

Four Cabinet members of the new government of President Dissanayake holding 17 ministries  had also sworn in before President last evening.The new Ministers  of the Givernment are President ,Prime Minister along with Wijitha Herath and Lakshman Nipunaarachchi.

President has also appointed new secretaries to the 17 ministries of the new governemnt.Earlier President Dissanayake has appointed Retired Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha as the new secretary to the Ministry Of Defense and former Senior Deputy Inspector General Of Police (DIG)  Ravi Seneviratne as the new secretary to the Ministry of Public Security .

President Dissanayke who was elected as the 09th Executive President of Sri Lanka had sworn in his post before Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya in a simple ceremony held at the Presidential secretariat on last Monday.Afterwards President has appointed Dr.Nandika Sanath Kumanayake as the new secretary to the President .

President Dissolved The Parliament Last Night-Election To Be Held On 14 th Of November

 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved the Parliament with effect from midnight last night(24) according to the government sources.The gazette nollification regarding the dissolvement of the Parliament signed by the President has been issued yesterday .p The General Election to elect 225 members  to the new Parliament will be held on 14th of November this year and the new parliament will be convened on 21st of November it has been announced.

The nominations for the forthcoming Parliament election will be accepted from 04th of October until  12 noon on 11th of October .

(24ldd