New ministers sworn in
Posted by Editor on January 11, 2019 - 11:40 am

Two new non-Cabinet ministers and one deputy minister have taken oaths before President Maithripala Sirisena today (11), at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo.
Accordingly, MPs Ravindra Samaraweera was appointed as the non-Cabinet Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations and V. Radhakrishnan was appointed as the non-Cabinet Minister of Special Area Development.
Meanwhile, Abdullah Mahrooff has sworn in as the Deputy Minister of Ports and Aviation.
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