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Cabinet reshuffle: Mangala, Ravi to swap portfolios.

Sri Lanka Politics
Source: SL Parliament

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By Madhura Seneviratne

Source: Daily Mirror



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Foreign Affairs Minister Mangala Samaraweera and Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake are to swap portfolios in a Cabinet reshuffle scheduled to take place this morning at the Presidential Secretariat, it is learnt.

As Daily Mirror exclusively reported in its Saturday edition, Mr. Samaraweera will take oaths as Finance Minister and Mr. Karunanayake as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe notified a few of the proposed changes to the UNP parliamentary group at a meeting conducted late last night at Temple Trees.

There were last minute discussions between the President and the Prime Minister on the proposed changes.


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