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(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who arrived in the Parliament a short while ago, commenced delivering the government’s policy statement to the House after the first session of the Tenth Parliament was inaugurated this morning (21).

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Dr. Rizvie Salih was elected as the Deputy Speaker of Parliament today during the inaugural session of the 10th Parliament today (Nov. 21).

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Dr. Asoka Sapumal Ranwala has been unanimously elected as the Speaker of the 10th Parliament of Sri Lanka.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –  The government of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reaffirmed its readiness to collaborate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to advance Sri Lanka’s economic recovery within the context of the mandate.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –  The swearing-in ceremony of the new Cabinet Ministers of the National People’s Party (NPP) government was held yesterday (Nov. 18) morning at the Presidential Secretariat.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –  President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized that the immense power granted to the ministers must be wielded with responsibility.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –  The Cabinet Ministers of the new government will be sworn in before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at 10.00 a.m. tomorrow (Nov. 18) at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by the Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer, will be in Colombo from November 17 to 23.

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –   The National People’s Power (NPP) has already secured a two-thirds majority in Parliament after leading 20 districts and securing a total of 141 seats in the House in the 2024 General Election.