Former Chief Justice and President’s Counsel Jayantha Chandrasiri Jayasuriya has been appointed as Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, USA.
Additionally, the Parliamentary Committee on High Officials has approved three other key diplomatic appointments:
R.M. Mahinda Dasa Ratnayake – Ambassador to Cuba
Pivithuru Janak Kumarasinghe – Ambassador to Japan
S.D. Nimal Upali Senadheera – High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
These appointments signify a strategic move to enhance Sri Lanka’s global diplomatic presence and strengthen international relations.