Secretaries re-appointed to three ministries including Defence

Secretaries re-appointed to three ministries including Defence

May 11, 2022   03:08 pm

Secretaries have been re-appointed to three ministries with effect from yesterday (May 10), the President’s Media Division says.

The appointments are as follows:

Defence Ministry – General (Rtd.) Kamal Gunaratne
Public Security Ministry – Major General (Rtd.) Jagath Alwis
Finance Ministry – K.M. Mahinda Siriwardhane

The aforementioned were reinstated in their portfolios for the maintenance of normalcy in accordance with powers vested in the President, the PMD said further.


UPDATE:

Meanwhile, J.J. Rathnasiri has been re-appointed as the former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government, the PMD added.

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