Prof. G. L. Peiris has been appointed as the new Foreign Minister while Dinesh Gunawardena is the new Education Minister following the Cabinet reshuffle today.
According to the President’s Media Division, Pavithra Wanniarachchi has been appointed as the Minister of Transport while Keheliya Rambukwella is the new Minister of Health.
Gamini Lokuge has been given the portfolio of Minister of Power while Namal Rajapaksa has been given a new ministerial portfolio of ‘Development Coordination Supervision’ in addition to his existing Cabinet portfolios of youth Affairs and Sports.
Cabinet Reshuffle:
Prof. G. L. Peiris – Minister of Foreign Affairs
Dinesh Gunawardena – Minister of Education
Pavithra Wanniarachchi – Minister of Transport
Keheliya Rambukwella – Minister of Health
Gamini Lokuge – Minister of Power
Namal Rajapaksa – Development Coordination Supervision (in addition to Youth Affairs and Sports)
