Minister of Foreign Affairs / Hon. Vijitha Herath, MP

Newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon.Vijitha Herath assumed duties at the Ministry on 25 September 2024. As a Member of Parliament, Minister Herath has represented the Gampaha District since 2000. He had also previously served as the Minister of Cultural Affairs & National Heritage. Minister Herath holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Kelaniya.

LIFE MEMBER | ATTORNEY-AT-LAW | VALOREMJURIS ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW / Mrs. Suganthie Kadirgamar

Chartered Accountant | FORMER CHAIRMAN BANK OF CEYLON / Mr. Rajan Asirwatham

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW | Former Legal Advisor to the Ministry of External Affairs / Mr. Thusantha Wijemanna

Senior Journalist | Former CEO/ Director Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute / Mr. Malinda Seneviratne

Senior Academic | Director, International Relations | Director, Centre for Strategic Assessment: Faculty of Defence & Strategic Studies,General Sir John Kotelawala Defence / Dr. Harinda Vidanage

Banker / Attorney-at-Law | Former Chairperson Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority / Mrs. Kimarli Fernando

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW / Mr. Ruwantha Cooray