Five acting Ministers have been appointed to oversee key ministries in Sri Lanka during President Anura Kumara Disanayake\u2019s departure from the country on a State visit to China.<\/p>\n
Acting ministers have been appointed for three ministries under the President\u2019s purview, namely the Ministry of Digital Economy, the Ministry of Defence, and the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development.<\/p>\n
Additionally, acting ministers have been assigned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, as well as the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation.<\/p>\n
The acting ministers are as follows,<\/p>\n
Acting Minister of Digital Economy \u2013 Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne<\/p>\n
Acting Minister of Defence \u2013 Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Jayasekera<\/p>\n
Acting Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development -Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando<\/p>\n
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism \u2013 Deputy Minister of Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra<\/p>\n
Acting Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation \u2013 Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Dr. Prasanna Kumara Gunasena<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Five acting Ministers have been appointed to oversee key ministries in Sri Lanka during President Anura Kumara Disanayake\u2019s departure from the country on a State visit to China. Acting ministers have been appointed for three ministries under the President\u2019s purview, namely the Ministry of Digital Economy, the Ministry of Defence, and the Ministry of Finance, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,59],"tags":[70],"class_list":{"0":"post-811","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local","8":"category-breaking","9":"tag-npp"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanninet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}