Basil Rajapaksa sworn in as Minister of Finance
Posted by Editor on July 8, 2021 - 9:50 am
Basil Rajapaksa was sworn in as the Minister of Finance before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa a short while ago.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa who held this portfolio, was sworn in as the Minister of Economic Policies and Plan Implementation.

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