Courtesy call by the High Commissioner of the UK of Sri Lanka and the Secretary of Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs.
H.E. Andrew Patric, the High Commissioner of the UK to Sri Lanka met Mr. Ravi Senevirathne, Secretary of the Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs on 02nd of April 2025. The discussion was focused on key security and policy matters, Police modernization including training programmes and international cooperation initiative and expressed gratitude for tourist…
The newly constructed Japan-funded Emergency Waiting Area (EWA) at the Kalutara South Police Station was officially handed over to the Sri Lanka Police on Thursday, 27 March 2025
Deputy Minister of Public Security & Parliamentary Affairs, Hon. Sunil Watagala, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka His Excellency Akio Isomata, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sri Lanka Representative Mr. Kunle Adeniyi, Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security & Parliamentary Affairs Mr. D. W. R. B. Seneviratne, Additional Secretary to the Ministry of Public…
Meeting between Hon. Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs and the Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka
A diplomatic delegation including Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka H.E Masood Imad met Hon. Ananda Wijepala, the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs on 20.02.2025. The discussion was focused to the tourism industry between Sri Lanka and the Maldives and the improvement of the tourism sector to benefit both parties. Both parties also…
Courtesy call by the Russian Ambassador of Sri Lanka and the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs.
His Excellency Leven S. Dzhagarayan, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call with Hon. Ananda Wijepala, the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs on 19th of February 2025. During their discussion special attention was drawn to reinforce the long standing economic and political relations between Sri Lanka and…
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding for providing a grant of Rs. 300 million from the Government of India to the Sri Lanka Police for the purchase of single cabs
Vehicles occupy a primary position among the physical resources required by the Police to protect law and order in Sri Lanka. Among them, the Memorandum of Understanding was signed at the Indian High Commission on 15 January, 2025, to provide an amount of Rs. 300 million as a grant to Sri Lanka as a financial…
The National Council for Road Safety has provided fifty million rupees for the purchase of speed detectors for the Sri Lanka Police
In order to reduce traffic accidents caused by excessive speed, the National Council for Road Safety has provided an amount of fifty million rupees for the purchase of speed measuring equipment required by the Sri Lanka Police to identify drivers who drive over the prescribed speed. A Memorandum of Understanding for that was signed by…
Minister’s Visit to the Northern Province
The Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Mr. Ananda Wijepala embarked on an observation visit to the Northern province to assess the conditions of police stations. During this visit he further observed Vavniya DIG’s office, Vavniya, Mankulam, Omantha, Kodikamam, Jaffna police stations and STF camp in Jaffna. During the meeting the Minister emphasized the…
Public Service Pledge Ceremony in line with “Clean Sri Lanka” National Programme at the Ministry
In line with the “Clean Sri Lanka” national initiative the official ceremony for the commencement of duties of the Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs was held on the 1st of January 8, 2025, at the Ministry premises. Mr. Ananda Wijepala, Hon. Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Mr. Sunil Watagala Hon. Deputy…
