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Jul 22, 2022 · 22 Jul 2022. 10:56 AM (GMT) Dinesh Gunawardena has been sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new prime minister, just hours after soldiers and police cleared an anti-government protest site in Colombo.
17 hours ago · Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said in the Parliament yesterday (13) that the budget allowed the restart of development projects that had been halted for two years. He also mentioned that Decentralized funds, Provincial Council funds and Central Government projects have been given to all the members who participated in the development ...
Jul 22, 2022 · COLOMBO, July 22 (Reuters) - Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his office said, a day after the swearing-in of a new president as...
Jul 23, 2022 · (Reuters Photo) Political veteran Dinesh Gunawardena, a known ally of the Rajapaksa clan and a school friend of newly-elected President Ranil Wickremesinghe, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on Friday amid an unprecedented economic and political crisis.
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Jul 22, 2022 · The Associated Press. Dinesh Gunawardena, an ally of the Rajapaksa political family, was appointed Friday as Sri Lanka’s prime minister, hours after security forces cleared a major protest site.
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On 22 July 2022, Gunawardena was appointed as Prime Minister after former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned amidst the ongoing economic and political crises and Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as his successor by Parliament. Gunawardena and Wickremesinghe were classmates during school days.
P rime Minister of Sri Lanka Dinesh Gunawardena made a major diplomatic move by starting a six-day official visit to China, which may have an impact on the region’s geopolitical dynamics. High ...