18 new Cabinet Ministers sworn in

The new Cabinet of Ministers was sworn in before President Ranil Wickremesinghe a short while ago (22).

The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Prime Minister’s Office on Flower Road, Colombo. 

Listed below are the 18 new Cabinet Ministers;

1. Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena – Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, and Local Government
2. Douglas Devananda – Fisheries
3. Susil Premajayantha – Education
4. Bandula Gunawardena – Transport & Highways, and Media
5. Keheliya Rambukwella – Health and Water Supply
6. Mahinda Amaraweera – Agriculture, Wildlife, and Forest Conservations
7. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe – Justice, Prisons, and Constitutional Reforms
8. Harin Fernando – Tourism and Lands
9. Ramesh Pathirana – Plantations and Industries
10. Prasanna Ranatunga – Urban Development and Housing
11. Ali Sabry – External Affairs
12. Vidura Wickramanayake – Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
13. Kanchana Wijesekera – Power and Energy
14. Naseer Ahamed – Environment
15. Roshan Ranasinghe – Sports & Youth Affairs, and Irrigation
16. Manusha Nanayakkara – Labour and Foreign Employment
17. Tiran Alles – Public Security
18. Nalin Fernando – Trade, Commerce and Food Security