Cabinet reshuffle focuses more on UNP held ministries

23 February 2018 03:20 am

In accordance to an agreement reached between President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle of the national unity government will focus mainly on the ministries held by the United National Party (UNP), party sources said yesterday.

The UNP holds 30 out of 48 Cabinet ministries in the Unity Government.“This Cabinet reshuffle will take place in accordance with the Constitution,” these sources added. (Yohan Perera)