The Committee on High Posts approved the appointments of 02 Ambassadors, 03 Secretaries to Ministries and a Chairman, the Secretary General of Parliament Mr. Dhammika Dasanayake said.
It was decided at the Women Parliamentarian's Caucus to submit a proposal in writing to the Parliamentary Select Committee on election law reforms in order to ensure 30% -70% representation of women at the Parliamentary and Provincial levels within the existing electoral structure of the country.
Addressing the Asia-Pacific High Level Conference on Belt and Road Cooperation virtually on 23 June , Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunwardena stressed the importance of enhanced cooperation among states and other partners in addressing the COVID-19 challenges, including by recognizing the vaccines as global public health good. He also highlighted Sri Lanka's policy focus and thrust on sustainable development with renewable energy as a national priority.
Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara-Eliya districts.