UPFA parliamentarian A.H.M. Fowzie was sworn in as the State Minister of National Unity, Co-existence and Muslim Religious Affairs.
The swearing in took place at the Presidential Secretariat this morning.
Several other ministers are expected to be sworn in later today.
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