Top Level Changes in UNP
A high level meeting of the UNP is scheduled to be held under the Chairmanship of Ranil Wickramasinghe on 5th April 2017.Several high level changes on top positions are to be made to give priority to youths .
Party sources said yesterday, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka is expected to be appointed as the Assistant Leader of United National Party (UNP) next week.
Further, it has been decided that party should have three Deputy Leader posts with one post going for a member who represent the minority community.
The present UNP Deputy Leader is Housing Minister Sajith Premadasa. A new General Secretary is to be named after the declaration of the Provincial Council elections. In addition, a young cabinet minister is to be appointed as the new Assistant General Secretary of the party. Also the working committee is also expected to be given a new look. However, other positions, including the post of National Youth Front President and Lak Wanitha Movement are to remain as they are.
