(-Colombo, September 25, 2024-)
The Honourable President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed new governors for nine provinces.
The list of governors appointed today is as follows:
• Mr Hanif Yusuf – Governor of the Western Province
• Mr Sarath Bandara Samarasinghe Abayakon – Governor of the Central Province
• Mr Bandula Harischandra – Governor of the Southern Province
• Mr Tissa Kumarasiri Warnasuriya – Governor of the North Western (Wayamba) Province
• Mr Wasantha Kumara Wimalasiri – Governor of the North Central Province
• Mr Nagalingam Vethanayagam – Governor of the Northern Province
• Mr Jayantha Lal Ratnasekara – Governor of the Eastern Province
• Mrs Champa Janaki Rajaratne – Governor of the Sabaragamuwa Province
• Mr Kapila Jayasekara – Governor of the Uva Province
The President’s Secretary, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, was also present at the occasion.
