New president appoints Sri Lanka’s first female prime minister in 24 years
Ms Amarasuriya, 54, is the first woman in more than two decades and the only third woman in the history of independent Sri Lanka to take charge as the prime minister. She is a sociology lecturer and known for her activism on gender and minority rights.
Sri Lanka President Dissanayake picks Amarasuriya as PM, takes finance job
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, named college professor and first-time lawmaker Harini Amarasuriya as the new prime minister of the Indian Ocean island nation on Tuesday, making her the third woman to be appointed to the post.
Sri Lanka’s newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Dr. Harini Amarasuriya as his Prime Minister. The ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday sworn in an opposition lawmaker as ...
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Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved Parliament late Tuesday and called for a parliamentary election ...
Her academic background could bring a depth of analysis to policymaking, while her activist roots keep her connected to ...
Harini Amarasuriya has been sworn in as Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister, the first woman to hold the post since 2000.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya, Colombo 07, secured a prestigious victory at the 34th Drama Competition, organised by the Interact Club of Royal College, Colombo 07, held at the renowned Lionel ...
During this landmark visit, Premier Zhou established a personal rapport with Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister, S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike, and his wife Sirimavo Bandaranaike. This friendship became a ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday sworn in an opposition lawmaker as ...
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