Wimal S.K. Liyanagama has been appointed as the new Director General of Customs, with the Cabinet of Ministers approving his transition into the role. The appointment fills the vacancy left by S.P. Arukkgoda, whose term as Director General concluded today. Liyanagama, a Special Grade officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service, previously held the position of Director General at the Department of Management Services. The proposal for his appointment was submitted by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, acting as the Minister of Finance.
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Wimal Liyanagama Appointed New Director General of Customs
TLDR
Wimal Liyanagama appointed new Customs Director General.
Cabinet approved the appointment.
Replaces S.P. Arukkgoda.
