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Country, type and heads of mission [1]; Mission Location Type Head of Mission [a] Position List Australia [b] Canberra: High Commission: Chitranganee Wagiswara: High Commissioner
The Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance (SLPFA), led by Mahinda Rajapaksa, won a large majority in the 2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election on 5 August 2020. [14] During their tenure, the government under President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa faced multiple crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and an economic crisis, which culminated into widespread protests ...
The 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka (10th Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) is the current Parliament of Sri Lanka, with its membership determined by the results of the 2024 parliamentary election held on 14 November 2024. [1] [2] The parliament met for the first time on 21 November 2024. [3]
The Sri Lanka women's cricket team is selected for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup after winning the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier final against Scotland. [ 61 ] 10 May – Mujibur Rahman is reappointed to parliament as a National List MP , replacing the unseated Diana Gamage.
The election signified a major political realignment in Sri Lanka. [10] Dissanayake's victory was the first time a third-party candidate was elected president. This was also the first election where neither of the top two candidates were endorsed by the United National Party or the Sri Lanka Freedom Party.
The 16th Parliament of Sri Lanka (9th Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka) was the meeting of the Parliament of Sri Lanka with its membership determined by the results of the 2020 parliamentary election held on 5 August 2020. The parliament met for the first time on 20 August 2020 and was dissolved on 24 September 2024.
The following lists notable events that will occur and take place during 2025 in Sri Lanka. Incumbents ... (since 23 September 2024) National People's Power
24 September 2024 [1] Nalin Fernando: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Security: 20 May 2022 [b] 24 September 2024 [1] Tiran Alles: Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: Minister of Public Security: 20 May 2022 [b] 24 September 2024 [1] Ahamed Nazeer Zainulabdeen: Sri Lanka Muslim Congress: Minister of Environment: 18 ...