Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in as the new Prime Minister.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be at the Prime Minister’s Office.
He started his political journey by winning the 1983 by-election representing the Maharagama constituency and today Mr. Gunawardena took oath as the 27th Prime Minister of the country.
He has also been working as the leader of the People’s United Front since 1973.