Parliamentarians Kabir Hashim and M H A Haleem have been re-sworn as Ministers by the President today (Jun 19), sources from the President's office told Times Online.
The ministers will take up the ministerial portfolios which they held previously, the source said. Accordingly, the ministers will hold the following portfolios.
Both Parliamentarians were among the Muslim group of Ministers who had resigned collectively recently.
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