Sri Lanka mourns loss of Mangala

President, Prime Minister & political leaders mourn the loss of Mangala

by Amani Nilar 24-08-2021 | 4:57 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st): Several dignitaries expressed their grief over the passing of the former Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera, who passed away due to COVID-19 today (24).

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a Facebook message said that he is deeply saddened to hear the sudden demise of Mangala Samaraweera, a former Minister of the United National Party and a former Member of Parliament, an honored politician who made a significant contribution to the Sri Lankans by launching great transformations in the course of Sri Lankan politics.     https://twitter.com/PresRajapaksa/status/1430085626209181696 https://twitter.com/sajithpremadasa/status/1430060774597165061 https://twitter.com/MaithripalaS/status/1430104583670542337 https://twitter.com/DrSJaishankar/status/1430096387065057281 https://twitter.com/ibusolih/status/1430086059434467328 https://twitter.com/JamesDauris/status/1430076666487918595 https://twitter.com/USAmbSLM/status/1430067768733356054 https://twitter.com/GermanAmbColo/status/1430084228037844993?s=20