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The Parliamentary Committee on High Posts will examine the suitability of nominating and appointing artiste Rohana Beddage as Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the Maldives, a paper advertisement said today.
The committee requested any organization or individual desirous of making representations with regard to the relevant nomination to send duly signed written memorandums under the registered cover to the Secretary, Committee on High Posts, Committee Office, Parliament of Sri Lanka, Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte on or before February 25, 2020,
“Representations may also be faxed to fax No. 0112777300 or be sent via email: highposts_c@parliament.lk,” it further said.
The Committee on High Posts consists of not more than 12 members to be nominated by the Committee of Selection.
The function of the Committee on High Posts is to examine the suitability of any person who has been either appointed to any post or nominated to hold office in any post determined by the Cabinet of Ministers and make recommendations in regard to such persons.
Mr. Beddage is a musician and an actor who has contributed to Sri Lanka's cultural sphere for several decades.
He was among the artistes who supported the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) during the the November 16 presidential election. (Sheain Fernandopulle)
Bandu Tuesday, 11 February 2020 05:33 PM
Pay back time. Not meritocracy.
Anmanpan Tuesday, 11 February 2020 05:48 PM
A musician and actor, fulfills the qualifications for an ambassador. Let him sing his way to diplomacy!
Samson Tuesday, 11 February 2020 05:56 PM
Wonder whether members of the committee are suitable to assess professional people.
dickie bird Tuesday, 11 February 2020 06:18 PM
Supporting the SLPP does not qualify to be the Ambassador to Maldives. Maldives post must be filled by a person with knowledge of the Indian Oceanic area or related to marine biology.
Musician Tuesday, 11 February 2020 07:40 PM
Is he going to join a music group in the Maldives?
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