President inaugurates his political office in Colombo

June 6, 2024 at 3:31 PM

President Ranil Wickremesinghe today inaugurated his new political office located on Sir Ernest de Silva Mawatha in Colombo. 

According to the President’s Media Division (PMD), the office will serve as the centre for future political operations.

The establishment of the office was initiated by United National Party (UNP) Chairman and Member of Parliament, Wajira Abeywardena.

The inauguration ceremony included religious rites and blessings performed by prominent religious leaders, including the Chief Sanghanayake of the Western Province, Venerable Dr. Murutthettuwe Ananda Nayaka Thero, the Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Chief Sanghanayake of the Uva Province with Colombo District, Venerable Maharagama Nanda Nayaka Thero, and the head of five major temples including the Kollupitiya Valukarama Maha Viharaya.

The event was attended by First Lady Professor Maithree Wickramasinghe, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, other government ministers, Senior Advisor to the President on National Security Chief of Presidential Staff Sagala Ratnayaka and several UNP activists. (Newswire)