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Three new Ministers and a Governor were sworn in yesterday
From Sunil C. Perera
Colombo, 23 February, (Asiantribune.com): Three new Ministers and a Governor were sworn in before President Mahinda Rajapakse.
A media communiqué issued by the Presidential Secretariat says that the swearing in ceremony took place yesterday afternoon at the Temple Trees.
The newly sworn ministers were:
Minister for Post and Telecommunication - Mahinda Wijesekera.
Non-cabinet minister of Port Development - Dilan Perera
Deputy Minister of Justice and Law Reform - Vadivel Puttirasigamani
Furthermore, Dixon Sarathchandra Dela was also sworn in as the Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province
Mr. Lalith Weeratunga Secretary to the President was also associated with the swearing in ceremony
Mahinda Wijesekera is being sworn in as Minister for Post and Telecommunication
Dilan Perera being sworn in as Non-cabinet minister of Port Development
Vadivel Puttirasigamani being sworn in as Deputy Minister of Justice and Law Reform
Dixon Sarathchandra Dela is being sworn in as the Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province
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