Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son Yoshitha Rajapaksa has been appointed as Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister, Prime Minister Office said.
The appointment was confirmed by the Prime Minister’s Office. However, the Chinese embassy in Sri Lanka was among the first to congratulate Mr Yoshitha Rajapaksa on his new appointment.
“On October 13, Chargé d'affaires Hu Wei congratulated Yoshitha Rajapaksa for assuming office as new Chief of Staff to Hon. Prime Minister. Bilateral friendship and follow-ups of the recent high-level visit were discussed,” the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka tweeted.
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