Yoshitha Rajapaksa new Chief of Staff to Prime Minister
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on October 16, 2020 - 12:48 pm

Yoshitha Rajapaksa has been appointed as the new Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
The Prime Minister’s Office said Yoshitha assumed duties in the new post yesterday.
Meanwhile, Chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy, Hu Wei, congratulated Yoshitha for assuming office as new Chief of Staff to PM.
“Bilateral friendship and follow-ups of recent high-level visit were discussed,” the Embassy said in a tweet.
(Source: Daily Mirror)
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Part of succession planning?
The current King will rule 10 years followed by 3 X 10 years by the 3 brothers.
That will see the nation to 2050.
Long live 20A.
Good on you Leila,
The 20A will determine succession to 2050.