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National Security Council (Sri Lanka)

National Security Council (Sri Lanka)

The National Security Council (NSC) of Sri Lanka is the executive body of the Sri Lankan government that is charged with the maintenance of national security with authority to direct the Sri Lankan military and Police.

National Security Council
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Agency overview
Formed1999
JurisdictionSri Lanka
Agency executive
  • Maithripala Sirisena as President of Sri Lanka, Chairperson

History

The National Security Council was established in 1999.

Membership

Structure of the National Security Council[[CITE|1|https://www.colombotelegraph.com/index.php/easter-sunday-bombing-questions-to-minister-of-defence-law-order-of-sri-lanka/]]
ChairpersonPresidentMaithripala Sirisena
Statutory AttendeesPrime MinisterRanil Wickremesinghe
Minister of Defence
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Minister of Finance
Minister of Law and Order
Maithripala Sirisena
Tilak Marapana
Mangala Samaraweera
Maithripala Sirisena
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Defence
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Finance
Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Law and Order
Hemasiri Fernando
Ravinatha Aryasinha
R. H. S. Samaratunga
Chief of the Defence Staff
Commander of the Army
Commander of the Navy
Commander of the Air Force
Inspector General of Police
Ravindra Wijegunaratne
Mahesh Senanayake
Piyal De Silva
Kapila Jayampathy
Pujith Jayasundara
Additional ParticipantsHeads of Intelligence Services
Personnel nominated by the President
SIS Director Nilantha Jayawardena

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.colombotelegraph.comKumaresan, Arun (22 April 2019). "Easter Sunday Bombing: Questions To Minister Of Defence, Law & Order Of Sri Lanka". Colombo Telegraph. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
Oct 1, 2019, 3:52 AM
[2]
Citation Linkwww.colombotelegraph.com"Easter Sunday Bombing: Questions To Minister Of Defence, Law & Order Of Sri Lanka"
Oct 1, 2019, 3:52 AM
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