Colombo (News 1st);  A new Cabinet Minister and State Minister took oaths in the presence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday (26) morning.

Rear Admiral (Retired) Sarath Weerasekara took oaths as the Minister of Public Security, said the President’s Media Division.

Chamal Rajapaksa took oaths as the State Minister of State Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management

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