Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa | |
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Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Management | |
In office 22 March 2015 –2021 | |
President | Maithripala Sirisena |
Prime Minister | Ranil Wickremesinghe |
Preceded by | Duminda Dissanayake |
Succeeded by | Chamal Rajapaksa |
Member of Parliament for National List | |
In office 2015–2020 | |
Member of Parliament for Monaragala District | |
In office 2010–2015 | |
In office 2000–2004 | |
In office 1989–1994 | |
5th Chief Minister of Uva Province | |
In office 22 July 2004 –20 August 2009 | |
Preceded by | Aththintha Marakalage Buddhadasa |
Succeeded by | Shasheendra Rajapaksa |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Political party | Samagi Jana Balawegaya |
Other political affiliations | Sri Lanka Freedom Party United People's Freedom Alliance |
Gamini Vijith Vijithamuni Soysa is a Sri Lankan politician. He was the Chief Minister of Uva Province in Sri Lanka from July 2004 to Aug 2009. He was elected to the Sri Lankan Parliament in 1989,2000,2001 and 2010 from Monaragala. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
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