The swearing in of the new Cabinet of Ministers commenced at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena, a short while ago.
Accordingly, the following parliamentarians were appointed as Cabinet Ministers.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe - Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs, Northern Development, Vocational training and Skill Development, Rehabilitation and Resettlement, and Youth Affairs
John Amaratunga - Minister of Tourism Development, Wildlife and Christian Affairs
Gamini Jayawickrama Perera - Minister of Buddha Sasana and Wayamba Development
Mangala Samaraweera - Minister of Finance and Mass Media
Lakshman Kiriella - Public enterprise, Upcountry Development and Kandy Heritage
Rauf Hakeem - Minister of City Planning, Water Supply and Higher Education
Thilak Marapana - Minister of Foreign Affairs
Rajitha Senaratna - Minister of Health and Indigenous Medicine Kabir Hashim - Minister of Highways, Road Development and Petroleum Resources Development
Ranjith Maddumabandara - Minister of Public Administration and Disaster Management
Gayantha Karunatilake - Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms
Sajith Premadasa - Minister of Housing Construction and Cultural Affairs
Arjuna Ranatunga - Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation
Ravi Karunanayake - Minister of Power, Energy and Enterprise Development
Akila Viraj Kariyawasam - Minister of Education
Malik Samarawickrama - Minister of Development Strategies, International Trade and Science, Technology and Research
Vajira Abeywardena - Minister of Internal and Home Affairs and Provincial Councils and Local Government
Patali Champika Ranawaka - Minister of Megapolis and Western Development
Navin Dissanayake - Minister of Plantation Industries
Palani Thigambaram - Minister of Hill Country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development
Chadrani Bandara - Minister of Women and Child Affairs and Dry Zone Development
P. Harrison - Minister of Agriculture, Rural Economic Affairs, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development.
Hon. Harin Fernando - Minister of Telecommunications, Digital Infrastructure, Foreign Employment and Sports
Daya Gamage - Minister of Labour, Trade Union Relations, and Social EmpowermentAbdul Haleem - Minister of Postal Services and Muslim Religious Affairs
Sagala Ratnayaka - Minister of Ports and Shipping and Southern Development
Mano Ganesan - Minister of National Integration, Official Languages, Social Progress and Hindu Religious Affairs
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