Eleven newly appointed Ambassadors and six High Commissioners to Sri Lanka presented their
credentials to President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (2) at the Presidential Palace in
Kandy.
The Ambassadors have been appointed to Cote d'Ivoire, Uruguay, Mongolia, Serbia, Sudan,
Armenia, North Macedonia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Sweden, and Ecuador, while High
Commissioners have been appointed to Jamaica, Tanzania, Malawi, Canada, Malaysia, and the
Maldives, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.
The complete list of the newly appointed Ambassadors and High Commissioners is listed
below:
1. Mr. N’dry Eric Camille
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire based in New Delhi
2. Mr. Jason K. Hall
High Commissioner-designate of Jamaica based in New Delhi
3. Mr. Albeto Guani Amarilla
Ambassador-designate of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay based in New Delhi
4. Mr. Ganbold Dambajav
Ambassador-designate of Mongolia based in New Delhi
5. Ms. Anisa Kapufi Mbega
High Commissioner-designate of the United Republic of Tanzania based in New Delhi
6. Mr. Sinisa Pacic
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Serbia based in New Delhi
7. Mr. Leonard Mengazi
High Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Malawi based in New Delhi
8. Mr. Abdalla Omer Elhusain
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Sudan based in New Delhi
9. Mr. Eric Walsh
High Commissioner-designate of Canada based in Colombo
10. Mr Youri Babakhanian
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Armenia based in New Delhi
11. Mr. Slobodan Uzunov
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of North Macedonia based in New Delhi
12. Mr. Robert Maxian
Ambassador-designate of the Slovak Republic based in New Delhi
13. Mr Badil Hashim Bin Adam
High Commissioner-designate of Malaysia based in Colombo
14. Dr. (Ms) Eliska Zigova
Ambassador-designate of the Czech Republic based in New Delhi
15. Mr. Jan Thesleff
Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Sweden based in New Delhi
16. Mr. Francisco Teodoro Guevara
Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Ecuador based in New Delhi
17. Mr. Ali Faiz
High Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Maldives based in Colombo
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry and President's Secretary Saman Ekanayake were also
present on this occasion.
Following the acceptance of their credentials, President Ranil Wickremesinghe engaged in
cordial discussions with the new Ambassadors and High Commissioners.
Senior Advisor to the President on National Security and Chief of Staff to the President
Sagala Ratnayake, Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aruni Wijewardane and a
group of Kandy District Parliamentarians were also present at the event.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Cabinet has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution that a referendum would be required to extend the Presidential and Parliamentary term beyond five years.
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
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