Colombo (LNW): The Committee on High Posts has granted its approval for the appointments of two new High Commissioners and an Ambassador.
Accordingly, the nomination of Admiral (Retd.) Ravindra Chandrasiri Wijegunaratne as the new High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and that of Admiral (Retd.) Damith Nishantha Sirisoma Ulugetenne as the new High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the Republic of Cuba have received the nod from the Committee on High Posts.
Furthermore, Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) Sudarshan Karagoda Pathirana has been approved as the new Sri Lankan Ambassador to Nepal by the Committee on High Posts of the Parliament.
The Committee on High Posts convened in Parliament on Thursday (19) with Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena presiding.
Minister Vidura Wickramanayaka, MPs Thalatha Athukorala, Udaya Gammanpila, and Dr. Sudarshani Fernandopulle attended the session.
