Two delegates of the European Parliament during a tour to the Jaffna peninsula called at the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna and had a brief exchange of views with the newly-appointed Commander, Major General Mahesh Senanayake, army said.
During the cordial meeting, Major General Senanayake presented a brief account on the current security status and fast developing reconciliatory moves in the peninsula to the visiting delegates, Hon. Van Order and Hon. Morten Messerschmidt. Towards the culmination of the friendly interaction, Major General Senanayake presented them with mementos as symbols of goodwill and memory. Both of them signed up the visitors’ book at the Commander’s Office before their exit.
The delegation during their stay in Jaffna had formal discussions with Mr H.M.G.S Palihakkara, Governor for Northern Province and a few others.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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