Three Cabinet Ministers sworn in before President

Three Cabinet ministers took their oaths , in the presence of President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat this morning (23).  Former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella was sworn in as the Minister of Environment while Minister of Industry Dr. Ramesh Pathirana was sworn in as the Minister of Health in addition to his present portfolio and Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera was appointed Minister of Plantation Industries in addition to his present portfolio.

State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya,was appointed as the State Plantation Enterprise Reform Minister which is a non-Cabinet position in addition to his present portfolio.

(PMD)