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Anura Kumara Dissanayake is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic and prominent political leaders to emerge in Sri Lanka, largely due to his rise from outside the traditional political elite. He navigated numerous challenges within the progressive and populist political movement to make his mark on the national stage.

The Head of State of the Republic of Sri Lanka is the President. The President is also the Head of the Executive, the Head of the Government, and the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. The President is elected by the people and holds office for a period of five years.

President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the government’s aspiration is to elevate Sri Lanka, currently not a competitor in the field of innovation, to a comparable status with other countries, emphasizing that digitalization will play a crucial role in achieving this objective.

The Government’s objective is to position Sri Lanka as a competitive nation on the global stage. – President at the Innovation Island Summit – 2025 President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that the government’s aspiration is to elevate Sri Lanka, currently…

In a significant gesture of diplomatic goodwill, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden Jr. (Joe Biden) extended his congratulations to Sri Lanka’s newly elected President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

President Anura Kumara Disanayake, who participated in the World Governments Summit 2025 held in the…

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Later tonight, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to hold discussions with India’s Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, and National Security Advisor, Shri Ajit Doval.

The Hon Dinesh Gunawardena MP was sworn in as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on 22 July 2022.