Former Tourism Minister Harin delivers keynote address at NavaDisha Global Dialogue

October 24, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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Former Sri Lankan Minister Harin Fernando has participated as a keynote speaker at the NavaDisha Global Dialogue on Justice and Reintegration, held at EMIR Business School in Karnataka, India, on October 23.

The event, organised with the involvement of several organisations, including the Commonwealth Youth Council, brought together participants for discussions on justice and reintegration.

During his visit to India, Fernando also met Dr. C. N. Manjunath, a Member of the Indian Parliament representing Bengaluru Rural.

In a social media post, Fernando described the meeting as productive.

Dr. Manjunath is a renowned cardiologist, a recipient of India’s prestigious Padma Shri award and the son-in-law of former Indian Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda.

Fernando previously served as Sri Lanka’s Minister of Tourism, Lands, Sports, Youth Affairs and Telecommunications, among other portfolios. (Newswire)